The 2021 World Armwrestling Championship was the 42nd edition of the World Armwrestling Championship held in Bucharest, Romania from 24 November to 3 December. The event was supposed to be held from 18 to 27 September 2020 in Batumi, Georgia. It was later postponed and then moved to another location.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Georgian Armwrestling Federation was disqualified by the WAF Executive Board because of failing to organize the 2021 World Armwrestling Championship.[7]
| 2021 World Armwrestling Championship | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Bucharest World Trade Center |
| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Dates | 24 November – 3 December |
Medal summary
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kazakhstan | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 2 |  Russian Armwrestling Federation | 6 | 22 | 12 | 40 |
| 3 |  Bulgaria | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 |  Turkey | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 |  Slovakia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 |  Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 |  Brazil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Belarus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Moldova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Romania* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Latvia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 | |
Medalists
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editWomen
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Right arm
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "2020 World Armwrestling & Para-Armwrestling Championships moved to 2021". World Armwrestling Federation. 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Югорчанин стал чемпионом мира по армрестлингу".
- ^ "Перемога України з армреслінгу у Чемпіонаті Європи: нагороди кременчан". Кременець.City. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "Romania hosts World Armwrestling Championship next week | Romania Insider".
- ^ "Braccio di ferro, il campione del mondo è un siciliano". 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Ukrainian Lehman won silver at the World Armwrestling Championship". 29 November 2021.
- ^ "DISQUALIFICATION OF GEORGIAN FEDERATION". World Armwrestling Federation. 27 September 2021.