Russian wrestlers who were given permission to participate in this summer's Olympic Games have rejected the invitation, the Russian Wrestling Federation said Saturday. After initially being barred ...

MOSCOW, July 6. /TASS/. All Russian wrestlers, who received invitations from the International Olympic Committee to compete at the Paris Games, rejected them, a source in the Russian Wrestling ...

Russia said on Saturday that 10 of its wrestlers who were offered spots at the Paris Olympics as neutrals will refuse to compete. The Russian wrestling federation said in a statement that its ...

The Executive Board of the International Olympic ... Russian athletes may participate at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In keeping with the IOC’s decision, United World Wrestling ...

American David Taylor lost to Russian Abdulrashid Sadulaev in the first round of the world championships in a match between ...

MOSCOW, April 4. /TASS/. Two-time Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling, Russia’s Abdulrashid Sadulaev, was not allowed to participate in the qualification tournament for the 2024 Summer ...

Every player on Russia’s women’s hockey team at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi was reportedly part of large-scale Russian doping program that included “at least 15 medal winners,” according to ...

Voters in the Eastern European nation re-elect a pro-Western President despite Moscow’s meddling.

How do wrestlers score points in Olympic matches? Below are examples of some of the most common ways that wrestlers can earn points during a match. For a more comprehensive list, be sure to read the ...

tied the record for most-ever gold medals in wrestling when they each won their third Olympic title. Russia led all countries in medals for the third Olympics in a row, bringing home six of the 14 ...

The president of the suspended Russian Olympic Committee said Tuesday he plans to step down after six years in charge. Stanislav Pozdnyakov's statement comes just over two months after a ...

Good news from Moldova, which is on the front lines of Vladimir Putin’s ambition to rebuild a Greater Russian empire. Voters in the country located between Ukraine and Romania re-elected a pro ...