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.[1]
Editions
Year |
Dates |
City and host country |
Champion
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Men's freestyle |
Men's Greco-Roman |
Women's freestyle
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1979
|
8–11 November
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Jalandhar, India
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Iran
|
—
|
—
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1981
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1–4 December
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Lahore, Pakistan
|
Iran
|
—
|
—
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1983
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8–11 November
|
Tehran, Iran
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
—
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1987
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13–17 October
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Mumbai, India
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
—
|
1988
|
12–16 December
|
Islamabad, Pakistan
|
Iran
|
—
|
—
|
1989
|
30 June – 2 July
|
Oarai, Japan
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
—
|
1991
|
17–19 April
|
New Delhi, India
|
Iran
|
—
|
—
|
16–18 May
|
Tehran, Iran
|
—
|
South Korea
|
—
|
1992
|
7–10 April
|
Tehran, Iran
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
—
|
1993
|
16–18 April
|
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
|
Iran
|
—
|
—
|
23–25 April
|
Hiroshima, Japan
|
—
|
South Korea
|
—
|
1995
|
27 June – 3 July
|
Manila, Philippines
|
Iran
|
Kazakhstan
|
—
|
1996
|
4–10 April
|
Xiaoshan, China
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
Japan
|
1997
|
12–18 April
|
Tehran, Iran
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
—
|
20–21 July
|
Taipei, Taiwan
|
—
|
—
|
Japan
|
1999
|
25–30 May
|
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
Japan
|
2000
|
26–28 April
|
Guilin, China
|
Uzbekistan
|
—
|
—
|
5–7 May
|
Seoul, South Korea
|
—
|
South Korea
|
Japan
|
2001
|
5–10 June
|
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
China
|
2003
|
5–8 June
|
New Delhi, India
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2004
|
16–18 April
|
Tehran, Iran
|
Iran
|
—
|
—
|
8–9 May
|
Almaty, Kazakhstan
|
—
|
Kazakhstan
|
—
|
20–22 May
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
—
|
—
|
Japan
|
2005
|
24–29 May
|
Wuhan, China
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
Japan
|
2006
|
4–9 April
|
Almaty, Kazakhstan
|
Iran
|
Kazakhstan
|
Japan
|
2007
|
8–13 May
|
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
China
|
2008
|
18–23 March
|
Jeju, South Korea
|
Japan
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2009
|
2–7 May
|
Pattaya, Thailand
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
China
|
2010
|
12–16 May
|
New Delhi, India
|
Iran
|
South Korea
|
China
|
2011
|
19–22 May
|
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2012
|
16–19 February
|
Gumi, South Korea
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
China
|
2013
|
18–22 April
|
New Delhi, India
|
India
|
South Korea
|
China
|
2014
|
23–27 April
|
Astana, Kazakhstan
|
Iran
|
Kazakhstan
|
Japan
|
2015
|
6–10 May
|
Doha, Qatar
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2016
|
17–21 February
|
Bangkok, Thailand
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
China
|
2017
|
10–14 May
|
New Delhi, India
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2018
|
28 February – 4 March
|
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
|
Uzbekistan
|
Kazakhstan
|
China
|
2019
|
23–28 April
|
Xi'an, China
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2020
|
18–23 February
|
New Delhi, India
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2021
|
13–18 April
|
Almaty, Kazakhstan
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Mongolia
|
2022
|
19–24 April
|
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
|
Iran
|
Kazakhstan
|
Japan
|
2023
|
9–14 April
|
Astana, Kazakhstan
|
Kazakhstan
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2024
|
11–16 April
|
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
2025
|
25–30 March
|
Amman, Jordan
|
Iran
|
Iran
|
Japan
|
Team titles
All-time medal table
All-time medal count, as of the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships.
References
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Sub-regional |
- Southeast Asian Games
- Central American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- South American Games
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