Hungarian Wrestling Federation

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Abbreviation MBSZ Type Sports federation President Szilárd Németh		Formation 16 March 1921 Headquarters Budapest, Hungary

Affiliations United World Wrestling (UWW)

Hungarian Wrestling Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Birkózó Szövetség, MBSZ) is the governing body for wrestling in Hungary. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout the country.

TGF has been established in 16 March 1921, and is headquartered in Budapest. TGF is a member of United World Wrestling (UWW), formerly known as the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA).

The federation organizes the national wrestling events, and European and World championships hosted by Hungary.

International competitions in Hungary

World Championships:

1958 World Wrestling Championships (Greco-Roman) – Budapest, July 21-24

1985 World Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Budapest, October 10-13

1986 World Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Budapest, October 19-22

1986 World Wrestling Championships (Greco-Roman) – Budapest, October 23-16

2005 World Wrestling Championships – Budapest, September 26 - October 2

2013 World Wrestling Championships – Budapest, September 16-22

2016 World Wrestling Championships – Budapest,

European Championships:

1911 European Wrestling Championships – Budapest

1927 European Wrestling Championships – Budapest

1931 European Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Budapest

1983 European Wrestling Championships – Budapest, April 17-21

1992 European Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Kaposvár

1996 European Wrestling Championships – Budapest

2000 European Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Budapest

2001 European Wrestling Championships (Freestyle) – Budapest

Freestyle

Men's

Women's

Marianna Sastin (born 1983), World champion

References

Hungarian Wrestling Federation Wikipedia

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Contents

International competitions in Hungary

Freestyle

References