World Wrestling Championship
| World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | sports event |
| Date(s) | September-October |
| Frequency | annual |
| Location(s) | various |
| Inaugurated | 1904 |
| Organised by | United World Wrestling |
UWW United World Wrestling is the Amateur Wrestling World Championship organized by the United World Wrestling.
The Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling tournament began in 1904, and the Men's Freestyle Wrestling tournament began in 1951. The Women's Freestyle championships were first staged in 1987.
All-time medal count, as of the 2017 World Wrestling Championships.
The tables shows those who have won at least 5 gold medals at the World Championships (excluding Olympic Games). Boldface denotes active wrestlers and highest medal count among all wrestlers (including these who not included in these tables) per type.
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