Asian Wrestling Championships#Competitions

{{Short description|Wrestling Asian championship}}

Asian Wrestling Championships is the Wrestling Asian Championship organized by the Asian Associated Wrestling Committee (AAWC).

The men's tournament began in 1979 and The women's tournament was first staged in 1996, and it has been held every year.{{cite web|url=http://www.astanatimes.com/2014/05/kazakh-wrestler-wins-gold-asian-wrestling-championships/|title=Kazakh Wrestler Wins Gold at Asian Wrestling Championships|date=3 May 2014|publisher=Astana Times|access-date=10 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518175608/http://www.astanatimes.com/2014/05/kazakh-wrestler-wins-gold-asian-wrestling-championships/|archive-date=18 May 2015|url-status=live}}

Editions

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!rowspan=2 style="width: 50px; background-color:#C0C0C0"|Year!!rowspan=2 style="width: 160px; background-color:#C0C0C0"|Dates!!rowspan=2 style="width: 220px; background-color:#C0C0C0"|City and host country!!colspan=3 style="width: 450px; background-color:#C0C0C0"|Champion

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1979

| 8–11 November

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Jalandhar, India

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|IRI|1964}}

| —

| —

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| 1981

| 1–4 December

| align="left"|{{flagicon|PAK}} Lahore, Pakistan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

| —

1983

| 8–11 November

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IRI}} Tehran, Iran

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

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| 1987

| 13–17 October

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Mumbai, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|JPN|1947}}

| —

1988

| 12–16 December

| align="left"|{{flagicon|PAK}} Islamabad, Pakistan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

| —

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| 1989

| 30 June – 2 July

| align="left"|{{flagicon|JPN|1947}} Oarai, Japan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| —

rowspan=2|1991

| 17–19 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

| —

16–18 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IRI}} Tehran, Iran

| —

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| —

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| 1992

| 7–10 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IRI}} Tehran, Iran

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| —

rowspan=2|1993

| 16–18 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|MGL}} Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

| —

23–25 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|JPN|1947}} Hiroshima, Japan

| —

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| —

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| 1995

| 27 June – 3 July

| align="left"|{{flagicon|PHI|1986}} Manila, Philippines

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| —

1996

| 4–10 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xiaoshan, China

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|JPN|1947}}

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| rowspan=2|1997

| 12–18 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IRI}} Tehran, Iran

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1984}}

| —

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| 20–21 July

| align="left"|{{flagicon|TWN}} Taipei, Taiwan

| —

| —

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|JPN|1947}}

1999

| 25–30 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|UZB}} Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| align="left"|{{UZB}}

| align="left"|{{UZB}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|JPN|1947}}

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| rowspan=2|2000

| 26–28 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|CHN}} Guilin, China

| align="left"|{{UZB}}

| —

| —

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| 5–7 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KOR|1997}} Seoul, South Korea

| —

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1997}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2001

| 5–10 June

| align="left"|{{flagicon|MGL}} Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

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| 2003

| 5–8 June

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

rowspan=3|2004

| 16–18 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IRI}} Tehran, Iran

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| —

| —

8–9 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Almaty, Kazakhstan

| —

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| —

20–22 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo, Japan

| —

| —

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2005

| 24–29 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|CHN}} Wuhan, China

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1997}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2006

| 4–9 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Almaty, Kazakhstan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2007

| 8–13 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KGZ|1992}} Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

2008

| 18–23 March

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KOR|1997}} Jeju, South Korea

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2009

| 2–7 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|THA}} Pattaya, Thailand

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

2010

| 12–16 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{flagcountry|KOR|1997}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

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| 2011

| 19–22 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|UZB}} Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| align="left"|{{UZB}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2012

| 16–19 February

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KOR}} Gumi, South Korea

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

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| 2013

| 18–22 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IND}}

| align="left"|{{KOR}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

2014

| 23–27 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Astana, Kazakhstan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2015

| 6–10 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Doha, Qatar

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2016

| 17–21 February

| align="left"|{{flagicon|THA}} Bangkok, Thailand

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

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| 2017

| 10–14 May

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2018

| 28 February – 4 March

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KGZ|1992}} Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

| align="left"|{{UZB}}

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| align="left"|{{CHN}}

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| 2019

| 23–28 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xi'an, China

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2020

| 18–23 February

| align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhi, India

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2021

| 13–18 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Almaty, Kazakhstan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{MGL}}

2022

| 19–24 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|MGL}} Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2023

| 9–14 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Astana, Kazakhstan

| align="left"|{{KAZ}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

2024

| 11–16 April

| align="left"|{{flagicon|KGZ}} Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

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| 2025

| 25–30 March

| align="left"|{{flagicon|JOR}} Amman, Jordan

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{IRI}}

| align="left"|{{JPN}}

Team titles

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!width=240|Country!!width=60|{{Tooltip|FS|Men's freestyle}}!!width=60|{{Tooltip|GR|Men's Greco-Roman}}!!width=60|{{Tooltip|FW|Women's freestyle}}!!width=60|Total

align=left| {{IRI}}3117048
align=left| {{JPN}}111921
align=left| {{KOR}}010010
align=left| {{CHN}}0088
align=left| {{KAZ}}1607
align=left| {{UZB}}4105
align=left| {{IND}}1001
align=left| {{MGL}}0011

All-time medal table

All-time medal count, as of the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships.

{{Medals table

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| gold_IRI = 246 | silver_IRI = 100 | bronze_IRI = 135

| gold_JPN = 161 | silver_JPN = 124 | bronze_JPN = 172

| gold_KAZ = 93 | silver_KAZ = 96 | bronze_KAZ = 161

| gold_KOR = 85 | silver_KOR = 79 | bronze_KOR = 134

| gold_CHN = 71 | silver_CHN = 77 | bronze_CHN = 143

| gold_UZB = 51 | silver_UZB = 60 | bronze_UZB = 96

| gold_PRK = 41 | silver_PRK = 41 | bronze_PRK = 45

| gold_KGZ = 38 | silver_KGZ = 51 | bronze_KGZ = 98

| gold_MGL = 28 | silver_MGL = 92 | bronze_MGL = 125

| gold_IND = 26 | silver_IND = 85 | bronze_IND = 144

| gold_SYR = 4 | silver_SYR = 2 | bronze_SYR = 2

| gold_BHR = 3 | silver_BHR = 1 | bronze_BHR = 9

| gold_TPE = 1 | silver_TPE = 14 | bronze_TPE = 19

| gold_TJK = 1 | silver_TJK = 10 | bronze_TJK = 14

| gold_PAK = 1 | silver_PAK = 9 | bronze_PAK = 8

| gold_IRQ = 1 | silver_IRQ = 3 | bronze_IRQ = 14

| gold_TKM = 1 | silver_TKM = 2 | bronze_TKM = 5

| gold_USA = 1 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 0 | name_USA = {{USA}} (Guest) | skip_USA = yes

| gold_VIE = 0 | silver_VIE = 5 | bronze_VIE = 12

| gold_THA = 0 | silver_THA = 2 | bronze_THA = 0

| gold_JOR = 0 | silver_JOR = 1 | bronze_JOR = 4

| gold_QAT = 0 | silver_QAT = 1 | bronze_QAT = 1

| gold_PHI = 0 | silver_PHI = 0 | bronze_PHI = 2

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References

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