WCL was saddened to learn of the passing of Andrew 'Andy' Mitton on June 2. Andy was a Major in the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry of the Canadian Army who served overseas in Afghanistan and Ukraine. He was also a decorated wrestler and a beloved member of the UNB Wrestling, Black Bears Wrestling Club,...

OTTAWA – Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) is pleased to announce that proposals are now being accepted for national championships in 2024, 2025 and 2026. WCL has issued Request for Proposals for the following events and invites prospective communities to apply to host. The RFPs currently open are: RFP – 2024 Canadian Wrestling Championships (U23) &...

LAVAL, QC – The 2023 U23 Canadian Wrestling Championships and World Team Trials (Senior, non-Olympic weights) wrapped up on May 28, from Place Bell in Laval, QC with the World Team Trials. Wrestlers were looking to earn their spot on the team for the World Championships, September 16-24 in Belgrade, Serbia. Women The four weight...

LAVAL, QC – The inaugural Canadian U23 Wrestling Championships and World Team Trials (Senior, non-Olympic weights) began on May 27, from Place Bell in Laval, QC. The best wrestlers under 23 took to the mats looking to be crowned national champion and punch their ticket to the U23 World Championships, October 23-29, in Tampere, Finland....

WCL was extremely saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Natasha Fox (Kramble) on May 24. Natasha represented Canada internationally for more than a decade most recently at the 2021 World Championships in Oslo, Norway at 55kg. She captured silver twice at the Senior Pan-American Championships in 2013 and 2016 at 48kg. Natasha was...