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Wrestling (Women's)
Everything the paper holds for Wrestling (Women's): game reports built from the signed-off box score, the schools that field the sport, the athletes who have chosen to be public, and the season calendar.
From the Scorebook
Wrestling (Women's) Game Reports
No Wrestling (Women's) reports published yet
A report lands in this section as soon as both teams' books agree, the box score is signed off, and the recap is published from the game page.
The Season
Season Calendar
Season Calendar · 2026
Wrestling (Women's) · United World Wrestling (UWW)
| Phase | Starts | Ends | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global season window | — | — | Year-round indoor, weighted to April and May and to October and November, mirroring the men's calendar because the events are shared: continental championships in April and May, age-group Worlds July to October, Senior Worlds late October to November. No hemisphere inversion. The US domestic season is a winter school and college season. |
| Continental championships 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 | May 10, 2026 | Asian Championships in Bishkek 6-12 April; European Championships in Tirana 20-26 April; Pan-American Championships in Coralville, Iowa 7-10 May 2026. |
| Age-group World Championships 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 | U17 Worlds in Baku 27 July - 2 August; U20 Worlds in Bratislava 17-23 August; U23 Worlds in Las Vegas 12-18 October 2026. |
| US high school winter season (California model) | Nov 10, 2025 | — | California first contest 10 November with section championships in February, inside CIF's November to February winter window. |
| UWW Senior World Championships (including women's freestyle) | Oct 24, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 | Manama, Bahrain |
UWW events calendar · checked Jul 31, 2026
Not Yet Confirmed
7 parts of the Wrestling (Women's) year are still unsourced
These are gaps, not blanks. Each names what is missing and who would confirm it. Nothing is estimated to fill the shape of the table above.
- Elite calendar
- Whether the women's freestyle competition days within each 2026 championship differ from the men's styles, and the 2026 Ranking Series events that carry women's freestyle — the UWW events calendar publishes per-event technical bulletins and the UWW Sport Department would confirm would confirm. UWW events calendar
- Elite calendar (2027)
- The UWW 2027 Senior World Championships host and dates were not published at time of writing — the UWW Sport Department would confirm would confirm.
- Olympic and major games
- The exact LA28 women's freestyle weight-class allocation — UWW and the IOC sports department would confirm would confirm. LA28 games plan · LA28 sport programme confirmation
- High school season
- The current count of state associations sanctioning girls' wrestling as a separate championship sport — the NFHS annual participation survey would state it would confirm. NFHS activities and sports list · CIF Southern Section 2025-26 sports calendar PDF
- College season
- Women's wrestling's current NCAA championship classification and its championship dates - it does not appear as a separate line on the NCAA Division I championship sports list read in this session, and no women's wrestling date appears in the NCAA future championship date summary PDF, which lists DI men's wrestling for 18-20 March 2027 — the NCAA women's wrestling committee and NCAA.com would confirm the championship season, host and dates would confirm. NCAA Division I championship sports list · NCAA future championship date summary PDF
- College season
- Which body runs which division's 2027 women's championship, given that the NCWWC (National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships) and the NAIA have run women's collegiate national championships in early March — the NCAA and the NAIA would confirm would confirm.
- Club, youth and academy
- The USA Wrestling women's domestic calendar - folkstyle club season roughly November to March, the spring and summer freestyle season, girls' Fargo nationals in July, and regional camps — usawrestling.org would confirm would confirm. UWW 2026 championships announcement
Around The Season
- High school
- NFHS writes wrestling rules and the sport appears on the NFHS activities and sports list. Girls' wrestling is the fastest-growing US high-school sport and is now separately sanctioned in a large majority of states; it is a winter sport, with California first contest 10 November and section championships in February. NFHS activities and sports list
- College
- NCAA women's wrestling is a championship sport as of the 2025-26 academic year, having moved up from emerging-sport status, but its championship classification and dates are not settled by the sources read. NCAA Division I championship sports list
- Olympic and major games
- On the LA28 Olympic programme - wrestling is a retained LA28 sport and includes women's freestyle; Games dates 14-30 July 2028. Also contested continentally at Asian and Pan-American Championships. LA28 games plan
- Club, youth and academy
- Internationally the pathway is the UWW age-group World Championships: U17 late July, U20 August, U23 October.
- Busiest months
- February, March, April, May, August, October, November
Results data · Published in structured form and freely reachable at international level via UWW's per-event brackets, results and rankings. US collegiate and high-school women's results are published but human-readable and fragmented across NCAA, NCWWC, NAIA and state-association sites.
Programs
Schools Fielding Wrestling (Women's)
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Athletes
Public Wrestling (Women's) Pages
Athlete records are private by default. Only athletes who have claimed their record and chosen to make it public appear here.
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An athlete appears here only after they have claimed their record and set it public. Nothing is listed on their behalf.
Bylines
Reporting on Wrestling (Women's)
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Stories from named reporters covering this sport appear here, each carrying that reporter's page and their podcast, channel and social links.