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Wrestling World Cup is an international wrestling competition among teams representing member nations of the United World Wrestling (UWW) the sport's global governing body. The cups have been conducted by FILA (the UWW predecessor) every year since the 1973 tournament. The World Cup began as a dual-meet competition for the top teams on each continent, but now features the top teams in the rankings of the previous year's world championships. Two individual competitions under the same name were held in
1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim ...
and
1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...
before establishing the current World Cup comeptition in 1973. beside that UWW had another competition called Individual World Cup as a replacement event for the 2020 World Championships.


Competitions


Men's freestyle

;Titles * 15 * 15 * 8 * 7 * 2 * 1


Men's Greco-Roman

;Titles * 12 * 7 * 6 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 * 1


Women's freestyle

;Titles * 11 * 6 * 1 * 1


See also

* World Wrestling Championships *
1956 Wrestling World Cup The 1956 Wrestling World Cup was held on May 25–31 in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Mithatpaşa Stadium, under the auspices of FILA. The attendance of the event was around 20 thousand spectators at the stadium. Freestyle wrestling competition was held ...
* 1958 Wrestling World Cup * 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup


References

;General
Всё о вольной борьбе : 1904-1996
;Specific


External links


UWW Database
{{Main world cups Wrestling competitions United World Wrestling World cups Recurring sporting events established in 1973 Annual sporting events