UWW Scientific Commission Membership Set for Next Olympic Quadrennium

Scientific Commission

President

Buyandelger PELJEE

Mongolia

Members

Dr. David Curby- General Secretary

United States

Professor Bahman Mirzaei

Iran

Professor Mario Baić

Croatia

Professor José Maria Lopez Guillon

Spain

Professor Georgiy Korobeynikov

Ukraine

Dr. Nabil Hosny Elshorbagy

Egypt

Professor Edisher Machaidze

Georgia

Dr. Ioannis Barbas

Greece

Professor Funda Elmacioglu

Turkiye

Pu Zeng

China

Mission

Promotion of wrestling research

  • Organize research activities at major wrestling competitions and training centers.
  • Form collaborative arrangements that will provide the Commission with increased access to expertise and other research resources.
  • Identify wrestling researchers and scientists at an international level.
  • Build a communication network so that wrestling researchers may communicate and share ideas.

Distribution of Wrestling Scientific Knowledge

  • Organize wrestling scientific congresses, seminars and workshops.
  • Publish a wrestling scientific journal.
  • Provide a wrestling scientific portal and discussion forum to enable communication between wrestling scientists, coaches and athletes.
  • Provide for the distribution of the most up to date knowledge of training practices to ensure the health of our athletes
  • Support wrestling-related educational activities in collaboration with academic institutions and universities (e.g. on-line advanced degree programs).
  • Build a database of wrestling-related research articles.
  • International Network of Wrestling Researchers website

Scientific Support

  • Provide scientific information for  United World Wrestling Bureau and the other  United World Wrestling Commissions.
  • Provide scientific information for National Wrestling Federations.
  • Develop the curricula of training and certification programs for all Federations to use with the various level of coaches-basic to advanced degrees.
  • Complete other relevant tasks as assigned by the  United World Wrestling Bureau.