2015 in combat sports
This article is about the 2015 combat sports season and results. For other sports' results, see
2015 in sports .
Overview of the events of 2015 in combat sports
World boxing championships
May 15 – 24: 2015 EUBC European Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in Lviv [ 5]
Host nation, Ukraine , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 7 – 14: 2015 ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in Tashkent [ 6]
Host nation, Uzbekistan , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 25 – 30: 2015 AMBC American Confederation Junior Boxing Championships in San José, Costa Rica [ 7]
46 kg winner: Abner Figueroa
48 kg winner: Taylor Lopez
54 kg winner: José Núñez
57 kg winner: Eury Cedeño
75 kg winner: José Carlos Lopez Quintanilla
The Dominican Republic won the gold medal tally. Costa Rica won the overall medal tally.[ 8]
August 6 – 15: 2015 ASBC Asian Confederation Women's Boxing Championships in Wūlánchábù [ 9]
China won six (out of 10) gold medals in this event.
August 7 – 15: 2015 EUBC European Confederation Boxing Championships in Samokov [ 10]
August 15 – 24: 2015 EUBC European Confederation Women's Junior / Youth Boxing Championships in Keszthely [ 11]
Junior: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Youth: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
August 17 – 22: 2015 AMBC American Confederation Boxing Championships in Vargas [ 12]
Cuba won seven, out of ten, weight classes in this event.[ 13]
August 18 – 24: 2015 AFBC African Confederation Boxing Championships in Casablanca
Morocco won five, out of ten, weight classes in this event.[ 14]
August 26 – September 5: 2015 ASBC Asian Confederation Boxing Championships in Bangkok [ 15]
August 29 – September 1: 2015 OCBC Oceania Confederation Boxing Championships in Canberra [ 16]
Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 20 – 29: 2015 EUBC European Confederation Youth Boxing Championships in Kołobrzeg
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
2016 Summer Olympics
December 4 – 6: Aquece Rio International Boxing Tournament 2015 in Brazil (Olympic Test Event)[ 17]
FIE World championships
April 1 – 9: 2015 World Junior and Cadets Fencing Championships in Tashkent [ 19]
Junior Men
Men's Junior Individual Épée winner: Hippolyte Bouillot[ 20]
Men's Junior Team Épée winners: Germany [ 21]
Men's Junior Individual Foil winner: Damiano Rosatelli[ 22]
Men's Junior Team Foil winners: Italy [ 23]
Men's Junior Individual Sabre winner: Eli Dershwitz [ 24]
Men's Junior Team Sabre winners: South Korea [ 25]
Junior Women
Women's Junior Individual Épée winner: Coraline Vitalis[ 26]
Women's Junior Team Épée winners: Italy [ 27]
Women's Junior Individual Foil winner: Sara Taffel[ 28]
Women's Junior Team Foil winners: Italy [ 29]
Women's Junior Individual Sabre winner: Caroline Queroli[ 30]
Women's Junior Team Sabre winners: Italy [ 31]
Cadet Men
Men's Cadet Individual Épée winner: KIM Myeong-ki[ 32]
Men's Cadet Individual Foil winner: Sam Moelis[ 33]
Men's Cadet Individual Sabre winner: KIM Dong-ju[ 34]
Cadet Women
Women's Cadet Individual Épée winner: Alexandra Predescu[ 35]
Women's Cadet Individual Foil winner: Leonie Ebert[ 36]
Women's Cadet Individual Sabre winner: Olga Nikitina[ 37]
July 13 – 19: 2015 World Fencing Championships in Moscow
Russia and Italy won 4 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
October 20 – 25: 2015 World Veterans Fencing Championships in Limoges [ 38]
FIE Continental championships
FIE Grand Prix
November 28, 2014 – May 31, 2015: 2014–15 FIE Grand Prix events
December 5 – 7, 2014: 2015 Qatar Grand Prix in Doha
March 20 – 22: Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest
May 22 – 24: Brazilian Grand Prix in Rio de Janeiro
November 28 – 30, 2014: Italian Grand Prix in Turin
March 13 – 15: Cuban Grand Prix in Havana
May 16 & 17: Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai
December 13 & 14, 2014: US Grand Prix in New York City
March 28 & 29: Korean Grand Prix in Seoul
May 30 & 31: Russian Grand Prix in Moscow
FIE World Cup
Men's Épée
(Individual and Team events)
October 24 – 26, 2014: Swiss World Cup in Bern
November 14 – 16, 2014: Glaive de Tallinn in Estonia
January 22 – 24: Heidenheimer Pokal in Heidenheim, Bavaria
February 13 – 15: Canadian World Cup in Vancouver
May 1 – 3: Challenge Monal in Paris
Women's Épée
(Individual and Team events)
October 24 – 26, 2014: Italian World Cup in Legnano
November 14 – 16, 2014: Chinese World Cup in Xuzhou
January 23 – 25: Spanish World Cup in Barcelona
February 13 – 15: Argentinian World Cup in Buenos Aires
May 1 – 3: South African World Cup in Johannesburg
Men's Foil
(Individual and Team events)
October 17 – 19, 2014: American World Cup in San Francisco
November 7 – 9, 2014: Prince Takamodo WC in Tokyo
January 16 – 18: Challenge International de Paris in France
February 6 – 8: Löwe von Bonn in Germany
May 1 – 3: Fleuret de St-Petersbourg in Russia
Women's Foil
(Individual and Team events)
Men's Sabre
(Individual and Team events)
November 1 & 2, 2014: Senegalese World Cup in Dakar
Cancelled for unknown reasons.
November 21 – 23, 2014: Hungarian World Cup in Budapest
January 31 & February 1: Trophée Luxardo in Padua
February 20 – 22: Sabre de Wolodyjowski in Warsaw
May 1 – 3: Spanish World Cup in Madrid
Women's Sabre
(Individual and Team events)
November 1 & 2, 2014: Venezuelan World Cup in Isla Margarita
November 21 – 23, 2014: Trophée BNP-Paribas in Orléans
January 30 – February 1: Greek World Cup in Athens
February 21 & 22: Challenge Yves Brasseur in Ghent
May 2 & 3: Chinese World Cup in Beijing
May 1 – December 21: 2015 IWASF Wheelchair Fencing World Cup[ 116]
May 1 – 3: World Cup #1 in Montreal
May 22 – 24: World Cup #2 in Pisa
July 9 – 12: World Cup #3 in Warsaw
October 22 – 25: World Cup #4 in Paris
December 14 – 21: World Cup #5 (final) in Sharjah
For the U17 results, click here.
For the U23 results, click here.
For the World Cup results, click here.
April 27 – 29: Americas Regional Championships in Montreal
July 4 – 7: U23 World Cup in Stadskanaal
September 17 – 24: 2015 IWASF Wheelchair Fencing World Championships in Eger
Other fencing events
February 3–8: CPE Cadet & Junior American Championships 2015 in Toronto
February 24 – March 5: Fencing EFC Cadet & Junior European Championships 2015 in Maribor
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 28 – March 9: Fencing FCA Cadet & Junior Asian Championships 2015 in Abu Dhabi
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 1–5: Fencing CAE Cadet & Junior African Championships 2015 in Algiers
Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 22–26: Fencing EFC Under 23 European Championships 2015 in Vicenza
Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
World judo championships
Judo Grand Slam
Judo Grand Prix
February 7 – October 11: 2015 European Open events
February 7 & 8: European Open #1 in Sofia [ 136]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 14 & 15: European Open #2 in Oberwart (women only)[ 137]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 14 & 15: European Open #3 in Rome (men only)[ 138]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 28: European Open #4 in Prague (women only)[ 139]
Seven different nations won one gold medal each. China and South Korea won 4 overall medals each.
February 28 & March 1: European Open #5 in Warsaw (men only)[ 140]
May 30 & 31: European Open #6 in Cluj-Napoca [ 141]
Four different nations won 2 gold medals each. France and the Netherlands won 7 overall medals each.
June 6 & 7: European Open #7 in Minsk [ 142]
France won the gold medal tally. Germany won the overall medal tally.
October 10 & 11: European Open #8 (co-final) in Glasgow (men only)[ 143]
October 10 & 11: European Open #9 (co-final) in Lisbon (women only)[ 144]
European Judo Cup
March 7 – November 1: 2015 European Judo Cup events
March 7 & 8: European Judo Cup #1 in Zürich -Uster [ 145]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 21 & 22: European Judo Cup #2 in Sarajevo [ 146]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 16 & 17: European Judo Cup #3 in Orenburg [ 147]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 13 & 14: European Judo Cup #4 in Celje [ 148]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
July 11 & 12: European Judo Cup #5 in London [ 149]
July 18 & 19: European Judo Cup #6 in Sindelfingen [ 150]
September 5 & 6: European Judo Cup #7 in Bratislava [ 151]
September 26 & 27: European Judo Cup #8 in Belgrade [ 152]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 3 & 4: European Judo Cup #9 in Tampere [ 153]
Russia won the gold medal tally. Finland won the overall medal tally.
October 17 & 18: European Judo Cup #10 in Dubrovnik [ 154]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 24 & 25: European Judo Cup #11 in Lund [ 155]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 31 & November 1: European Judo Cup #12 (final) in Málaga [ 156]
Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 7 – August 2: 2015 Pan American Open events
March 7 & 8: Pan American Open #1 in Santiago
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 157]
March 14 & 15: Pan American Open #2 in Montevideo
March 21 & 22: Pan American Open #3 in Buenos Aires
Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 159]
June 27 & 28: Pan American Open #4 (final) in San Salvador
Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 160]
African Judo Union (AJU)
January 17 – November 8: 2015 African Open events
January 17 & 18: African Open #1 in Tunis
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 161]
March 14 & 15: African Open #2 in Casablanca
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 162]
November 7 & 8: African Open #3 (final) in Port Louis
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[ 163]
Other judo competitions
January 16 – December 6: 2015 WTF Open and Other Events Calendar[ 178]
January 16 – 18: 2015 Greek Open in Thessaloniki [ 179]
Men's -54 kg winner: Sotirios Boutios
Men's -58 kg winner: Levent Tuncat
Men's -63 kg winner: Jaouad Achab
Men's -68 kg winner: Anthony Stephenson
Men's -74 kg winner: Júlio Ferreira
Men's -80 kg winner: Roberto Botta
Men's -87 kg winner: Ahmad Mohammadi
Men's Heavyweight (+87 kg) winner: Sajjad Mardani
Women's -46 kg winner: Kyriaki Kuottouki
Women's -49 kg winner: Tijana Bogdanović
Women's -53 kg winner: Indra Craen
Women's -57 kg winner: Anna-Lena Frömming
Women's -62 kg winner: Marta Calvo Gómez
Women's -67 kg winner: Ana Bajić
Women's -73 kg winner: Iva Radoš
Women's Heavyweight (+73 kg) winner: Aleksandra Kowalczuk
January 20 – 25: 2015 US Open in Orlando, Florida [ 180]
Men's -54 kg winner: Venilton Teixeira
Men's -58 kg winner: Cheng Ching Huang
Men's -63 kg winner: Zhao Shuai
Men's -68 kg winner: José Antonio Rosillo
Men's -74 kg winner: TJ Curry
Men's -80 kg winner: Damon Sansum
Men's -87 kg winner: Lutalo Muhammad
Men's Heavyweight (+87 kg) winner: Abdoula Issoufou Alfaga
Women's -46 kg winner: Lin Wan-ting
Women's -49 kg winner: Wenren Yuntao
Women's -53 kg winner: Huang Yun-wen
Women's -57 kg winner: Cheyenne Lewis
Women's -62 kg winner: Hua Zhang
Women's -67 kg winner: Guo Yunfei
Women's -73 kg winner: Reshmie Oogink
Women's Heavyweight (+73 kg) winner: Aleksandra Kowalczuk
January 31 & February 1: 2015 Bosnia Open in Sarajevo [ 182]
Croatia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 5 – 7: 2015 Fujairah Open in the United Arab Emirates [ 183]
Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and Kazakhstan won 11 overall medals each.
February 10 & 11: 2015 European Taekwondo Club Championships in Antalya [ 184]
Croatia won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Turkey , won the overall medal tally.
February 13 – 15: 2015 Turkish Open in Antalya[ 185]
Host nation, Turkey , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 13 – 15: 2015 Canada Open in Toronto [ 186] [ 187]
Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 13 – 15: 2015 Asian Clubs Taekwondo Championships in Tehran [ 188]
Overall club winner: Shehrdari Varamin
February 16 – 18: 2015 Fajr Open in Tehran[ 189]
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 20 – 22: 2015 African Taekwondo Union (AFTU) International Open in Alexandria [ 190]
February 27 – March 1: 2015 Luxor Open in Egypt [ 191]
Spain won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
March 6 – 9: 2015 Qatar Open in Doha (debut event)[ 192]
South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 7 & 8: 2015 Swiss Open in Clarens, Switzerland [ 193]
Five nations won 2 gold medals each. Germany won the overall medal tally.
March 13 – 15: 2015 Mexican Open in Aguascalientes [ 194]
Host nation, Mexico , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 13 – 15: 2015 Dutch Open in Eindhoven [ 195]
May 29 – 31: 2015 Paraguay Open in Asunción [ 196]
June 5 – 7: 2015 Bolivia Open in Santa Cruz de la Sierra [ 197]
June 26 – 28: 2015 Australian Open in Melbourne [ 198]
South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
September 3 – 6: 2015 Indonesian Open in Pekanbaru [ 199]
Senior: South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior: Indonesia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
September 6 & 7: 2015 Israel Open in Ramla [ 200]
Spain and Russia won 3 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
October 25 – 28: 2015 Kazakhstan Open in Almaty [ 201]
March 25 – 29: 2015 European Championships Olympic Weight Categories in Nalchik [ 202]
Turkey won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Russia , won the overall medal tally.
April 11 – 14: 2015 Asian Junior Taekwondo and Poomsae Championships in Taipei
South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 14 – 16: 2015 Asian Cadet Taekwondo Championships in Taipei (debut event)
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
August 14 – 16: WTF World Grand Prix Moscow 2015 in Russia [ 203]
South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
September 11 – 13: 2015 Pan American Open Taekwondo Championships in Aguascalientes [ 204]
Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
September 18 – 20: WTF World Grand Prix Samsun 2015 in Turkey [ 205]
Russia won the gold medal tally. Iran won the overall medal tally.
October 8 – 11: 2015 Taekwondo XVII Open Cidade Maravilhosa Internacional in Rio de Janeiro [ 206]
Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 16 – 18: WTF World Grand Prix Manchester 2015 in Great Britain [ 207]
December 5 & 6: WTF World Grand Prix Mexico City Final 2015 in Mexico [ 208]
WTF World Championships
WTF Para-Taekwondo championships
April 17: 2015 Asian Para-Taekwondo Championships in Taipei (debut event)[ 211]
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 20: 2015 European Para-Taekwondo Championships in Chișinău [ 212]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
September 15 – 17: 2015 WTF World Para-Taekwondo Championships in Samsun
January WRL
January 3 & 4: Nordhagen Classic 2015 in Calgary
Junior Women's Freestyle: The United States won the gold medal tally. Canada and the United States won 7 overall medals each.
Senior Women's Freestyle: Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
January 10: XXXVI Herman Kare 2015 in Kouvola
Greco-Roman: Russia won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Finland , won the overall medal tally.
January 22 – 26: Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2015 in Krasnoyarsk
Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
January 28 – 31: Dave Schultz Memorial 2015 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Kazakhstan won the gold medal tally. The United States won the overall medal tally.
January 29 & 30: Yadegar Imam Cup 2015 in Mashhad
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February WRL
February 6 & 7: 24th Flatz Open in Wolfurt
Junior Men's Freestyle: Germany won the gold medal tally. Poland won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Sweden won the gold medal tally. Poland won the overall medal tally.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Mongolia won the gold medal tally. Poland won the overall medal tally.
February 6 – 8: Aarhus Open 2015 in Denmark
Junior Greco-Roman: The Czech Republic and Norway won 2 gold medals each. Host nation, Denmark , won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Greco-Roman: The Czech Republic and Germany won 3 gold medals each. The Czech Republic won the overall medal tally.
February 11 – 15: Granma y Cerro Pelado 2015 in Havana
Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Host nation, Cuba , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 12 & 13: Takhti Cup 2015 in Kermanshah
Men's Freestyle: Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Ukraine and Iran won both 3 gold medals each. Iran won the overall medal tally.
Pahlavani +90 kg winner: Jaber Sadeghzadeh
February 13 – 15: Klippan Lady Open 2015 in Klippan, Scania
Senior Women's Freestyle: China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
February 27 & 28: Austrian Open 2015 in Götzis
Junior Greco-Roman: Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March WRL
March 5 – 7: Medved 2015 in Minsk
Men's Freestyle: Host nation, Belarus , and Russia won 2 gold medals each. Belarus won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: Host nation, Belarus, won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
March 6 – 8: Petko Sirakov and Ivan Iliev 2015 in Sofia
Junior Men's Freestyle: Georgia won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Bulgaria , won the overall medal tally.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Bulgaria won the overall medal tally.
Junior Greco-Roman: Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 7 & 8: Roman Dmitriyev Memorial 2015 in Yakutsk
Junior Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies. (Note: Russia won all 8 gold medals in this event.)
March 14: Thor Masters 2015 in Nykøbing Falster
Greco-Roman: Germany won the gold medal tally. Denmark and Germany won 4 overall medals each.
March 14 & 15: Prix of the Buryatia Republic's President 2015 in Ulan-Ude
Men's Freestyle: Host nation, Russia , won the gold medal tally. Mongolia won the overall medal tally.
March 27 – 29: Mongolia Open 2015 in Ulaanbaatar
Men's Freestyle: Host nation, Mongolia , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Mongolia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 28 & 29: V. Freidenfelds Cup 2015 in Riga
Junior Men's Freestyle: Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Belarus won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 28 & 29: Yaşar Doğu 2015 in Istanbul
Men's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Turkey and Russia won 8 overall medals each.
April WRL
April 4 & 5: Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan 2015 in Istanbul
Greco-Roman: Host nation, Turkey , won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 11: Croatia Open 2015 in Zagreb
Cadet Greco-Roman: Hungary won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 11 & 12: Abdelaziz Oueslati Memorial 2015 in Tunis
Men's Freestyle: Poland won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Tunisia , won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Egypt won the gold medal tally. Tunisia won the overall medal tally.
April 16 – 19: Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation Cup 2015 in Baku
Junior Men's Freestyle: Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally. Azerbaijan and Georgia won 9 overall medals each.
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan won 4 gold medals each. Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Iran won the gold medal tally. Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
April 24 – 26: Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov 2015 in Sofia
Men's Freestyle: Bulgaria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Sweden and Turkey won 2 gold medals each. Bulgaria, Turkey, and Ukraine won 5 overall medals each.
Greco-Roman: Bulgaria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
April 24 – 26: Adriatic Trophy 2015 in Poreč
May WRL
May 2 & 3: Mukhran Vakhtangadze 2015 in Batumi
Junior Greco-Roman: Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 9: Ljubomir Ivanović Gedza 2015 in Belgrade
Greco-Roman: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 9: Macedonian Pearl 2015 in Radoviš
Men's Freestyle: Macedonia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 16 & 17: Olympia 2015 in Olympia
Men's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Moldova won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: Canada and Mexico won 3 gold medals each. Canada won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Moldova won the gold medal tally. Greece won the overall medal tally.
May 16 & 17: Jovenes Promesas 2015 in San Javier, Murcia
Junior Men's Freestyle: Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Canada and Italy won 3 gold medals each. Canada and Spain won 7 overall medals each.
Junior Greco-Roman: Austria and Spain won 2 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Italy won the gold medal tally. Canada won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Canada and Spain won 4 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 22 – 24: Mithat Bayrak & İsmet Atlı 2015 in Antalya
Junior Men's Freestyle: Turkey and Russia won 3 gold and 12 overall medals each.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 23 & 24: Nordic Championship 2015 in Bodø
Women's Freestyle: Norway won all the gold medals and have won the overall medal tally, too.
Greco-Roman: Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: Sweden and Denmark won 2 gold medals each. Sweden and Finland won 5 overall medals each.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Norway and Sweden won 3 gold medals each. Finland won the overall medal tally.
May 30: Milone Trophy Matteo Pellicone Memorial 2015 in Sassari
Greco-Roman: Mexico won the gold medal tally. Italy won the overall medal tally.
May 30: Sassari City Matteo Pellicone Memorial 2015 in Sassari
Men's Freestyle: India won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 30 & 31: Asashoryu Cup 2015 in Ulaanbaatar
Cadet Men's and Women's Freestyle: Mongolia won both the gold and overall medal tallies in these two categories.
June WRL
June 4 – 6: Pat Shaw Memorial 2015 in Guatemala City
Junior Men's Freestyle: Guatemala won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: HON won the gold medal tally. Guatemala won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Guatemala won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Guatemala won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 6: Brandenburg Cup 2015 in Frankfurt / Oder
Junior Greco-Roman: Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 13: Canada Cup 2015 in Guelph
Men's Freestyle: Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
July WRL
July 3 – 5: Ali Aliyev 2015 in Kaspiysk [ 214]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
July 4: Refik Memišević Brale 2015 in Subotica [ 215]
Cadet Greco-Roman: Hungary and Turkey won 3 gold medals each. Hungary won the overall medal tally.
July 18 & 19: Stepan Sargsyan Cup 2015 in Yerevan [ 216]
Men's Freestyle: Armenia won the gold medal tally. Armenia and Russia won 9 overall medals each.
July 18 & 19: Ion Cornianu & Ladislau Șimon 2015 in Bucharest [ 217]
Men's Freestyle: Germany and Moldova won 3 gold medals each. Germany won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: Romania won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Romania won the gold medal tally. Germany won the overall medal tally.
July 24 – 26: Poland Open, Ziółkowski & Pytlasinski 2015 in Warsaw [ 218]
Men's Freestyle: Iran won the gold medal tally. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: Belarus and Mongolia won 2 gold medals each. Poland won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
July 24 – 26: Kazakhstan President Cup 2015 in Astana [ 219]
Team Men's Freestyle Results
Team Women's Freestyle Results
Gold: Kazakhstan Team #1; Silver: India ; Bronze: Mongolia
Team Greco-Roman Results
October WRL
October 2 – 4: Dmitry Korkin 2015 in Yakutsk [ 220]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 9 – 11: Bolat Turlykhanov Memorial 2015 in Semey [ 221]
Greco-Roman: Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 9 – 11: Ramzan Kadirov of Adlan Varaev 2015 in Grozny [ 222]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 16 – 18: Intercontinental Cup 2015 in Khasavyurt [ 223]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
October 23 – 25: Republic Cup 2015 in Istanbul [ 224]
Junior Men's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
Junior Greco-Roman: Hungary won the gold medal tally. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
October 24: Kristjan Palusalu Memorial 2015 in Tallinn [ 225]
Greco-Roman: Poland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 29 & 30: Martyrs Cup 2015 in Tehran [ 226]
November WRL
November 6 & 7: NYAC / Bill Farrell 2015 in New York City [ 227]
Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 6 – 8: Open Cup of European Nations, Alrosa Cup 2015 in Moscow [ 228]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won all the gold medals. Azerbaijan won all the silver medals. Georgia won all the bronze medals.
Women's Freestyle: Russia won all the gold medals. Ukraine won all the silver medals. Poland won all the bronze medals.
Greco-Roman: Russia won all the gold medals. Azerbaijan won all the silver medals. Belarus won all the bronze medals.
November 19 & 20: Oleg Karavayev 2015 in Minsk [ 229]
Greco-Roman: Russia won all the gold medals. Belarus won all the rest of the medals.
November 21: Vantaa Cup 2015 in Finland [ 230]
Greco-Roman: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 21 & 22: Ibrahim Moustafa 2015 in Sharm el-Sheikh[ 231]
Men's Freestyle: Egypt won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
Greco-Roman: Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 26 & 27: World Wrestling Clubs Cup 2015 #1 in Mazandaran [ 232]
Men's Freestyle: Bimeh Razi Joubary
November 27 & 28: 41st Henri Deglane Challenge 2015 in Nice [ 233]
Men's Freestyle: Romania and the United States won 2 gold medals each. Romania and France won 5 overall medals each.
Women's Freestyle: Cuba won the gold medal tally. Romania won the overall medal tally.
November 27 – 29: Kunayev D.A. 2015 in Taraz [ 234]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Kazakhstan won the overall medal tally.
November 28: Arvo Haavisto 2015 in Ilmajoki [ 235]
Greco-Roman: Poland won the gold medal tally. Finland won the overall medal tally.
December WRL
December 5 & 6: Haparanda Cup 2015 in Sweden [ 236]
Greco-Roman: Russia and Sweden won 4 gold medals each. Sweden won the overall medal tally.
December 11 & 12: Brazil Cup 2015 in Rio de Janeiro [ 237]
Women's Freestyle: Brazil won almost every medal here.
Greco-Roman: Brazil won almost every medal here.
World wrestling championships
August 11 – 16: 2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Salvador, Bahia [ 238]
Junior Men's Freestyle: Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally. Iran won the overall medal tally.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
August 25 – 30: 2015 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Sarajevo [ 239]
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Japan won the gold medal tally. Japan and Russia won 8 overall medals each.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Iran won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
September 7 – 12: 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas [ 240]
October 13 – 18: 2015 World Veterans Wrestling Championships in Athens [ 241]
Go to this event's UWW's web page to get detailed results.
Wrestling World Cups
Wrestling Grand Prix
January 31 & February 1: 2015 Grand Prix of Paris in France [ 245]
Men's Freestyle: Iran won the gold tally. Iran and Azerbaijan won 6 overall medals each.
Women's Freestyle: China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Lithuania won the gold medal tally. Azerbaijan and Poland won 5 overall medals each.
February 21 & 22: 2015 Grand Prix Zagreb Open in Croatia [ 246]
Greco-Roman: Belarus won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
March 7 & 8: 2015 Hungarian Grand Prix in Szombathely [ 247]
Greco-Roman: Hungary won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 23 & 24: 2015 Grand Prix of Germany in Dormagen [ 248]
Women's Freestyle: Russia and Sweden won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
July 11 & 12: 2015 Grand Prix of Spain in Madrid [ 249]
Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Armenia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 27 – 29: 2015 Golden Grand Prix in Baku [ 250]
Men's Freestyle: Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: China , Russia , and the United States won 2 gold medals each. China, Russia, and Japan won 4 overall medals each.
Greco-Roman: Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Continental wrestling championships
March 20 – 22: 2015 Oceania Wrestling Championships in Majuro [ 251]
Senior
Men's Freestyle: Australia and Palau won 3 gold medals each. The Marshall Islands won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: The Marshall Islands took 2 gold medals. New Zealand won one gold medal.
Greco-Roman: Australia won the gold medal tally. The Federated States of Micronesia won the overall medal tally.
Junior
Junior Men's Freestyle: Guam and Palau won 2 gold medals each. The Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia won 4 overall medals each.
Junior Women's Freestyle: The Marshall Islands' wrestler, Ilania Keju, was the only woman competitor here.
Junior Greco-Roman: American Samoa won the gold medal tally. The Marshall Islands, Palau, and the Federated States of Micronesia won 3 overall medals each.
Cadet
Cadet Men's Freestyle: The Marshall Islands won the gold medal tally. The Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia won 3 overall medals each.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: There were only two Guamanian women competitors here.
Cadet Greco-Roman: The Marshall Islands won the gold medal tally. The Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia won 3 overall medals each.
March 24 – 29: 2015 European U23 Wrestling Championship in Wałbrzych [ 252]
Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Moldova and Russia won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
April 18 & 19: 2015 Mediterranean Wrestling Championship in Madrid [ 253]
Men's Freestyle: Greece and Spain won 4 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
Women's Freestyle: Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadets Men's Freestyle: Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadets Women's Freestyle: Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadets Greco-Roman: France won the gold medal tally. Croatia won the overall medal tally.
April 24 – 26: 2015 Pan American Wrestling Championships in Santiago [ 254]
Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Canada , Cuba , and the United States won 2 gold medals each. Canada won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Cuba won the gold medal tally. Cuba and the United States won 6 overall medals each.
May 6 – 8: 2015 Pan American Junior Wrestling Championships in Havana [ 255]
Junior Men's Freestyle: The United States won the gold medal tally. Cuba won the overall medal tally.
Junior Women's Freestyle: The United States won the gold medal tally. Cuba and the United States won 7 overall medals each.
Junior Greco-Roman: Cuba won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 6 – 10: 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha [ 256]
Men's Freestyle: Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and Japan won 7 overall medals each.
Women's Freestyle: China and Japan won 4 gold medals each. Japan won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
May 27 – 31: 2015 African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria [ 257]
Men's Freestyle: Egypt won the gold medal tally. Egypt and Algeria won 6 overall medals each.
Women's Freestyle: Egypt, Nigeria , and Tunisia won 2 gold medals each. Cameroon and Tunisia won 5 overall medals each.
Greco-Roman: Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
June 11 – 14: 2015 Asian Cadet Wrestling Championships in New Delhi [ 258]
Cadet Men's Freestyle: India won the gold medal tally. India and Iran won 7 overall medals each.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Kazakhstan won the gold medal tally. Iran won the overall medal tally.
June 23 – 28: 2015 European Junior Wrestling Championships in Istanbul [ 259]
Junior Men's Freestyle: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Russia won the gold medal tally. Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
Junior Greco-Roman: Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally. Georgia won the overall medal tally.
July 3 – 5: 2015 Pan American Cadet Wrestling Championships in Guadalajara [ 260]
Cadet Men's Freestyle: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Greco-Roman: The United States won the gold medal tally. Mexico and the United States won 10 overall medals each.
July 9 – 12: 2015 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships in Naypyidaw [ 261]
Junior Men's Freestyle: Iran won the gold medal tally. India won the overall medal tally.
Junior Women's Freestyle: Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Junior Greco-Roman: India, Iran, and Kazakhstan won 2 gold medals each. Kazakhstan won the overall medal tally.
August 4 – 9: 2015 European Cadet Wrestling Championships in Subotica [ 262]
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Georgia and Russia won 3 gold medals each. Georgia won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Germany won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 4 & 5: 2015 Arab Junior Wrestling Championships in El Jadida [ 263]
Junior Men's Freestyle: Jordan and Morocco won 3 gold medals each. Morocco won the overall medal tally.
Junior Greco-Roman: Jordan and Morocco won 3 gold medals each. Morocco and Saudi Arabia won 7 overall medals each.
October 7 & 8: 2015 Arab Senior Wrestling Championships in El Jadida[ 264]
Men's Freestyle: Morocco won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Greco-Roman: Morocco won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
October 23 – 25: Balkan Championships 2015 in Bursa (debut event)[ 265]
Cadet Men's Freestyle: Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Cadet Women's Freestyle: Turkey and Romania won 4 gold medals each. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
Cadet Greco-Roman: Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
November 13 – 15: 2015 South American Championship in Buenos Aires [ 266]
Men's Freestyle: Argentina won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Women's Freestyle: Brazil won the gold medal tally. Argentina won the overall medal tally.
Greco-Roman: Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
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