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2018 in combat sports

Overview of the events of 2018 in combat sports From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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This article lists the 12 different combat sports and their results for 2018.

Boxing

Amateur boxing

Professional boxing

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Fencing

World fencing events

Continental fencing events

2017–18 Fencing Grand Prix

2017–18 Fencing World Cup

Judo

World and continental judo events

2018 Grand Slam

2018 Grand Prix

2018 European Open

  • February 3 & 4: European Open #1 in Portugal Odivelas (W) & Bulgaria Sofia (M)
    • Men:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[34]
    • Women:  Japan and  Canada won 2 gold medals each.  Spain won the overall medal tally.[35]
  • February 17 & 18: European Open #2 in Italy Rome (W) & Austria Oberwart (M)
    • Men:  Azerbaijan and  Georgia won 2 gold medals each. Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.[36]
    • Women:  Japan won the gold medal tally.  Italy won the overall medal tally.[37]
  • March 3 & 4: European Open #3 in Poland Warsaw (W) & Czech Republic Prague (M)
    • Men:  Belarus won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[38]
    • Women:  Poland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[39]
  • June 2 & 3: European Open #4 in Spain Madrid (M & W)[40]
  • August 18 & 19: European Open #5 in Belarus Minsk (M & W)[41]
    •  Belarus won the gold medal tally.  Russia won the overall medal tally.
  • October 6 & 7: European Open #6 (final) in United Kingdom Glasgow (M & W)[42]
    •  France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

2018 European Cup

2018 EJU Kata Tournaments

  • February 25: 2018 EJU Kata Tournament #1 in Belgium Brussels[52]
    • Nage No Kata winners:  Netherlands (Erik Faes & Niels Neumann)
    • Ju No Kata winners:  Italy (Giovanni Tarabelli & Angelica Tarabelli)
    • Katame No Kata winners:  Belgium (Nicolas Gilon & Jean-Philippe Gilon)
    • Kime No Kata winners:  France (Michel Jeuffroy & Laurent Jeuffroy)
    • Goshin Jutsu winners:  Italy (Ubaldo Volpi & Maurizio Calderini)
  • March 24: 2018 EJU Kata Tournament #2 in Italy Pordenone[53]
    • Nage No Kata winners:  Italy (Mauro Collini & Tommaso Rondini)
    • Katame No Kata winners:  France (Nicolas Fourmaux & Jean-Daniel Nguyen)
    • Ju No Kata winners:  Germany (Wolfgang Daxromswinkel & Ulla Loosen)
    • Kime No Kata winners:  France (Michel Jeuffroy & Laurent Jeuffroy)
    • Goshin Jutsu winners:  Italy (Ubaldo Volpi & Maurizio Calderini)
  • April 29: 2018 EJU Kata Tournament #3 (final) in France Tours[54]
    • Nage No Kata winners:  Belgium (Nicolas Gilon & Jean-Philippe Gilon)
    • Katame No Kata winners:  Belgium (Nicolas Gilon & Jean-Philippe Gilon)
    • Ju No Kata winners:  France (Emmanuel Wirtz & Armelle Voindrot)
    • Kime No Kata winners:  France (Michel Jeuffroy & Laurent Jeuffroy)
    • Goshin Jutsu winners:  France (Kamel Ben Tekfa & Alexis Lacroix)

2018 Pan American Open

2018 Asian Open

  • July 7 & 8: Asian Open #1 in Chinese Taipei Taipei[59]
    •  South Korea and  Japan won 5 gold medals each. South Korea won the overall medal tally.
  • November 3 & 4: Asian Open #2 in Kazakhstan Aktau[60]
    •  Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • December 1 & 2: Asian Open #3 (final) in  Hong Kong[61]
    •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

2018 African Open

  • November 17 & 18: African Open #1 in Senegal Dakar[62]
    •  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 24 & 25: African Open #2 (final) in Cameroon Yaoundé[63]
    •  Algeria won the gold medal tally.  Cameroon won the overall medal tally.

2018 Oceania Open

  • November 17 & 18: Oceania Open in Australia Perth[64]
    •  Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
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Karate

World & Continental Karate Events

  • February 2 – 4: 45th EKF Junior, Cadet & U21 Championships in Russia Sochi[65]
  • May 10 – 13: 53rd EKF Senior Championships in Serbia Novi Sad[66]
    •  Spain and  Turkey won 3 gold medals each.  Italy won the overall medal tally.
  • May 10 – 13: 17th AKF Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in Japan Okinawa[67]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 18 – 20: 18th OKF Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in New Zealand Auckland[68]
    •  Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • June 15 – 17: 32nd PKF Senior Championships in Chile Santiago[69]
  • July 11 – 15: 15th AKF Senior Championships in Jordan Amman[70]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 19 – 22: 11th World University Karate Championship in Japan Kobe[71]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 22 – 25: PKF Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in Brazil Rio de Janeiro[72]
    •  Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 31 – September 2: UFAK Senior Championships in Rwanda Kigali[73]
    •  Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 6 – 11: 24th WKF Senior Championships in Spain Madrid[74]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

WKF Premier League

  • January 26 – 28: Karate 1-Premier League #1 in France Paris[75]
    •  Japan won the gold medal tally.  France won the overall medal tally.
  • February 16 – 18: Karate 1-Premier League #2 in United Arab Emirates Dubai[76]
    •  Turkey won the gold medal tally. Turkey and  Iran won 6 overall medals each.
  • March 16 – 18: Karate 1-Premier League #3 in Netherlands Rotterdam[77]
    •  Japan won the gold medal tally.  Turkey won the overall medal tally.
  • April 6 – 8: Karate 1-Premier League #4 in Morocco Rabat[78]
    •  Turkey,  France, and  Egypt won 2 gold medals each. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
  • June 8 – 10: Karate 1-Premier League #5 in Turkey Istanbul[79]
    •  Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 14 – 16: Karate 1-Premier League #6 in Germany Berlin[80]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 12 – 14: Karate 1-Premier League #7 (final) in Japan Tokyo[81]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

WKF Series A

  • February 9 – 11: Karate 1 - Series A #1 in Spain Guadalajara[82]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • March 2 – 4: Karate 1 - Series A #2 in Austria Salzburg[83]
    •  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 21 – 23: Karate 1 - Series A #3 in Chile Santiago[84]
    •  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • December 7 – 9: Karate 1 - Series A #4 (final) in China Shanghai[85]
    •  Spain won the gold medal tally.  Japan won the overall medal tally.

WKF Youth League

  • May 25 – 27: Karate 1 - Youth League #1 in Bulgaria Sofia[86]
    • Cadet:  Russia and  Switzerland won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior:  Japan and  Slovakia won 2 gold medals each. Japan won the overall medal tally.
    • U14:  Ukraine won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 6 – 8: Karate 1 - Youth League #2 in Croatia Umag[87]
    • Cadet:  Russia,  Bosnia and Herzegovina, and  Croatia won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • U14:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 26 – 28: Karate 1 - Youth League #3 in Mexico Cancún[88]
    • Cadet:  Russia won the gold medal tally.  Mexico won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior:  Mexico won the gold medal tally.  United States won the overall medal tally.
    • U14:  Mexico and  United States won 3 gold medals each. Mexico won the overall medal tally.
  • December 14 – 16: Karate 1 - Youth League #4 (final) in Italy Caorle[89]
    • Cadet:  Russia,  Slovakia, and  Azerbaijan won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior:  France won the gold medal tally.  Italy won the overall medal tally.
    • U14:  Ukraine won the gold medal tally.  Italy won the overall medal tally.

Kickboxing

Kunlun Fight

Mixed martial arts

International mixed martial arts championships

  • March 16 – 18: 2018 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships in Australia Melbourne[90]
    • Men's Lightweight winner: Australia Jordan Thomas
    • Men's Welterweight winner: United States Darian Weeks
    • Men's Middleweight winner: Australia Joseph Luciano
    • Men's Featherweight winner: Japan Kohei Maeda
    • Men's Lightweight winner: Japan Teruhiko Kato
    • Men's Welterweight winner: United States Darian Weeks
    • Men's Bantamweight winner: Australia Reo Yamaguchi
    • Women's Bantamweight winner: Australia Amber Thompson
    • Women's Flyweight winner: New Zealand Anne Wilson
    • Women's Bantamweight winner: Australia Amber Thompson
  • March 23 – 26: World Amateur Junior and Youth MMA Championships in Russia Saint Petersburg
  • May 24 – 26: 2018 IMMAF Africa Open Championships in South Africa Johannesburg
  • June 17 – 23: 2018 IMMAF European Championships and European Youth Open in Romania Bucharest
  • September 3 – 8: 2018 IMMAF Asian Open and Junior MMA World Championships in China Beijing
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Muay Thai

  • May 10 – 19: 2018 IFMA World Championships in Mexico Cancún
  • June 29 – July 8: 2018 European Championships in Czech Republic Prague
  • July 23 – 29: 1st World University Muaythai Championship in Thailand Pattaya
  • August 3 – 11: 2018 Youth World Championships in Thailand Bangkok
  • October 26 – 29: 2018 Pan American Championships in Mexico Acapulco
  • December 3 – 11: 2018 Asian Championships in  Macau

Sambo

World and Continental Championships

  • April 11 & 12: Southeast Asian SAMBO Championships (M&W, Combat Sambo) in Indonesia Jakarta
    •  Indonesia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • April 13 – 15: 2018 European Youth and Junior Championships in Czech Republic Prague
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 11 – 13: 2018 Asian Sambo Championships & Asian Youth and Junior Championships in Mongolia Ulaanbaatar
    •  Uzbekistan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 18 – 20: European Sambo Championships in Greece Athens
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • June 23 & 25: African Sambo Championships in Tunisia Tunis
  • July 21 & 22: Pan American Sambo Championships in Mexico Acapulco
  • August 23 & 24: World Schools Sambo Championships in Russia Oryol
  • September 28: European Union Sambo Cup in Latvia Riga
  • October 12 – 14: World Youth & Junior Sambo Championships in Georgia (country) Tbilisi
  • October 20 & 21: World Masters Sambo Championships in  Morocco
  • November 9 – 11: World Sambo Championships in Romania Bucharest
  • December 6 & 7: World Cadets Sambo Championships in Serbia Novi Sad
  • December 7 – 9: 2nd World University Sambo Championships in Serbia Novi Sad
  • December 16: European Sambo Cup in Spain Madrid

World Cup

  • March 23 & 24: WC (A. Kharlampiev Memorial) #1 in Russia Moscow
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

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Taekwondo

International Taekwondo championships

  • February 6 – 9: 2018 European Clubs Taekwondo Championships in Turkey Istanbul[91]
    •  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • March 29 & 30: 2018 African Taekwondo Championships in Morocco Agadir[92]
    •  Morocco won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • March 31: 2018 President's Cup - African Region in Morocco Agadir[93]
    •  Russia won the gold medal tally.  Spain won the overall medal tally.
  • April 9 – 13: 2018 World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Tunisia Hammamet[94][95]
    •  Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • April 23 & 24: 2018 Asian Taekwondo Club Championships in Iran Karaj[96]
    •  Iran won all the gold medals and the overall medal tally.
  • April 25 – 28: 2018 World Taekwondo Beach Championships in Greece Rhodes[97]
    • Recognized Poomsae
    • Under 17 winners: Italy Michelangelo Sampognaro (m) / Denmark Eva Sandersen (f)
    • Under 30 (Age 18-30) winners: Finland Frans Salmi (m) / Turkey Kubra Dagli (f)
    • Under 30 (Age 31 and up) winners: Qatar Othman Boularas (m) / United Kingdom LI Wenqi (f)
    • Pair Under 17 winners:  Thailand (Kanokchanok Jareonying & Pattarapong Sengmueang)
    • Pair Under 30 (Age 18-30) winners:  Denmark (Annaline Soeberg & Benjamin Harder)
    • Pair Over 30 (Age 31 and up) winners:  Denmark (Lisa Lents & Kim Nedergaard)
    • Team Under 17 winners:  Thailand (m) /  Thailand (f)
    • Team Over 17 winners:  Finland (m) /  Denmark (f)
    • Freestyle Poomsae
    • Under 17 (Age 15-17) winners: Thailand Thanaphat Bompenthomnumsuk (m) / Russia Anastasiia Sumenkova (f)
    • Over 17 (Age 18 and up) winners: Finland Christian Kamphuis (m) / Netherlands Soraya Wahjudi (f)
    • Pair Over 17 winners:  Spain (Sandra Gardini Gallo & Adrian Alonso Simon)
    • Team winners:  Thailand
    • Technical Breaking
    • Jumping Multiple Kick winner: South Korea SEO Jae-won
    • Spinning Kick winner: South Korea JANG Jong-pil
    • Free Style Breaking winner: South Korea KIM Min-song
    • High Kick Performance winners: Turkey Kübra Dağlı (f) / South Korea PARK Seung-jin (f)
    • Free Style Dynamic Kicks & Breaking Challenge
    • Winners: South Korea LEE Chan-min (m) / South Korea CHOE Han-na (f)
  • April 25 – 29: 2018 President's Cup - European Region in Greece Athens[98]
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 10 – 13: 2018 European Taekwondo Championships in Russia Kazan[99]
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 26 – 28: 2018 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City[100]
    •  South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 31 – June 10: 2018 World Taekwondo Europe Open Multi European Games in Bulgaria Plovdiv[101]
    • Senior:  Turkey and  Russia won 3 gold medals each. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior:  Greece and  Turkey won 5 gold medals each. Greece won the overall medal tally.
    • Cadet:  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • June 1 – 3: 2018 Rome World Taekwondo Grand-Prix in  Italy[102]
  • July 5 – 8: 2018 El Hassan Cup International Open in Jordan Amman[103]
    •  Jordan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 13 – 15: 2018 Pan Am Taekwondo Championships in United States Spokane, Washington[104]
    •  Mexico won the gold medal tally.  Brazil won the overall medal tally.
  • July 27 – 29: 2018 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships in China Wuxi[105]
  • August 3: 2018 President's Cup - Oceania Region in French Polynesia Mahina[106]
    •  Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 5: 2018 Oceania Taekwondo Championships in French Polynesia Mahina[107]
    • Senior:  Australia won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
    • Junior:  French Polynesia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 10 – 12: 2018 Moscow World Taekwondo Grand-Prix in  Russia[108]
    •  South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 11 – 15: 2018 Kimunyong Cup International Open Taekwondo Championships in South Korea Seoul[109]
    •  South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 7 – 9: 2018 Asian Taekwondo Open Championships in Kazakhstan Atyrau (debut event)[110]
  • September 19 – 21: Taoyuan 2018 World Taekwondo Grand-Prix in  Chinese Taipei[111]
    •  South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 12 – 14: 2018 President's Cup - Pan American Region in United States Las Vegas[112]
  • October 19 – 21: 2018 Manchester World Taekwondo Grand-Prix in  Great Britain[113]
  • November 11 – 13: 2018 President's Cup - Asian Region in Chinese Taipei Taipei[114]
  • November 22 & 23: 2018 World Taekwondo Grand-Prix Final in United Arab Emirates Fujairah[115]
    •  South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 24 & 25: 2018 World Taekwondo Team Championships in United Arab Emirates Fujairah[116]
  • December 9 – 16: 2018 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Series in China Wuxi[117]

2018 WTF Open

Wrestling

World wrestling championships

  • May 14 – 20: 2018 World Military Wrestling Championships in Russia Moscow[146]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Women's Freestyle:  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 2 – 8: 2018 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Croatia Zagreb[147]
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Iran,  Russia,  Uzbekistan, &  Turkey won 2 gold medals each. Iran won the overall medal tally.
  • September 5 – 9: 2018 World University Wrestling Championships in Brazil Goiana[148]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Japan,  Turkey, &  Russia won 3 gold medals each. Japan won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Canada won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 17 – 23: 2018 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Slovakia Trnava[149]
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Iran won the gold medal tally.  Russia won the overall medal tally.
  • September 28 – 30: 2018 World Veterans Wrestling Championships (Men's Freestyle) in North Macedonia Skopje[150]
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 5 – 7: 2018 World Veterans Wrestling Championships (Greco-Roman) in Russia Perm[151]
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 20 – 28: 2018 World Wrestling Championships in Hungary Budapest[152]
    •  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 12 – 18: 2018 U23 World Wrestling Championships in Romania Bucharest[153]
    • Men's U23 Freestyle:  Georgia won the gold medal tally.  Russia won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's U23 Freestyle:  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • U23 Greco-Roman:  Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Wrestling World Cup

Wrestling Grand Prix

  • February 3: 2018 Grand Prix of Croatia in Croatia Zagreb[158]
  • June 23 & 24: 2018 Grand Prix of Hungary in Hungary Győr[159]
    • Greco-Roman:  Kazakhstan won the gold medal tally.  Hungary won the overall medal tally.
  • July 14 & 15: 2018 Grand Prix of Spain in Spain Madrid[160]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Spain and  Russia won 2 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 18 & 19: 2018 Grand Prix of Germany in Germany Dortmund[161]
    • Greco-Roman:  Hungary won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Continental wrestling championships

  • February 7 – 11: 2018 African Wrestling Championships (Senior, Junior, & Cadet) in Nigeria Port Harcourt[162]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Nigeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Nigeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Algeria won the gold medal tally.  Egypt won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Nigeria,  Algeria, and  Egypt won 3 gold medals each. Nigeria won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Tunisia won the gold medal tally. Tunisia and  Nigeria won 8 overall medals each.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Egypt won the gold medal tally. Egypt and  Nigeria won 8 overall medals each.
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Egypt won the gold medal tally.  South Africa and  Nigeria won 6 overall medals each.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Nigeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Algeria and  Tunisia won 3 gold medals each.  Egypt won the overall medal tally.
  • February 27 – March 4: 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships in Kyrgyzstan Bishkek[163]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Uzbekistan and  Iran won 3 gold medals each. Uzbekistan won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  China won the gold medal tally.  Mongolia won the overall medal tally.
    • Greco-Roman:  Iran won the gold medal tally.  Kyrgyzstan won the overall medal tally.
  • March 20 – 25: 2018 Central American and Caribbean Wrestling Championship in Cuba Havana[164]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Cuba won all the gold medals and the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Colombia won the gold medal tally.  Cuba won the overall medal tally.
    • Greco-Roman:  Cuba won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • March 29 – 31: 2018 Mediterranean Wrestling Championship in Algeria Algiers[165]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Tunisia won the gold medal tally.  Algeria won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Tunisia won the gold medal tally. Tunisia and  Algeria won 7 overall medals each.
    • Greco-Roman:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Tunisia won the gold medal tally.  Algeria won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Algeria and  Egypt won 3 gold medals each. Algeria won the overall medal tally.
  • April 20 & 21: 2018 Arab Cadet Wrestling Championship in Iraq Baghdad[166]
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Iraq won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Iraq won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • April 30 – May 6: 2018 European Wrestling Championships in Russia Kaspiysk[167]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Russia won the gold medal tally. Russia and  Azerbaijan won 8 overall medals each.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Russia,  Bulgaria, and  Turkey won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
    • Greco-Roman:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 3 – 6: 2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships in Peru Lima[168]
    • Men's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Women's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Cuba won the gold medal tally. Cuba and the  United States won 6 overall medals each.
  • May 10 – 13: 2018 Asian Cadet Wrestling Championships in Uzbekistan Tashkent[169]
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and  Kazakhstan won 8 overall medals each.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and  Uzbekistan won 7 overall medals each.
  • May 14 – 20: 2018 European Cadet Wrestling Championships in North Macedonia Skopje[170]
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Ukraine won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 18 – 20: 2018 Oceania Wrestling Championships (Senior, Junior, & Cadet) in Guam Yigo[171]
  • May 19: 2018 Nordic Senior Wrestling Championships in Sweden Västerås[172]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Sweden and  Latvia won 2 gold medals each.  Finland won the overall medal tally.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Finland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 25 – 27: 2018 Pan American Cadet Wrestling Championships in Guatemala Guatemala City[173]
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • May 26 & 27: 2018 Nordic Junior and Cadet Wrestling Championships in Finland Kajaani[174]
    • Note: There were no junior freestyle events in this championship.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Estonia won the gold medal tally. Estonia and  Finland won 7 overall medals each.
    • Cadet Men's Freestyle:  Finland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Cadet Women's Freestyle:  Norway won the gold medal tally.  Sweden won the overall medal tally.
    • Cadet Greco-Roman:  Denmark won the gold medal tally.  Finland won the overall medal tally.
  • June 4 – 10: 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championships in Turkey Istanbul[175]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Women's Freestyle:  Russia and  Ukraine won 3 gold and 6 overall medals each.
    • Greco-Roman:  Russia and  Georgia won 3 gold medals each. Russia and  Turkey won 7 overall medals each.
  • July 17 – 22: 2018 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships in India New Delhi[176]
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Japan won the gold medal tally.  China won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 25 & 26: 2018 Arab Senior Wrestling Championships in Egypt Sharm El Sheikh[177]
    • Men's Freestyle:  Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Greco-Roman:  Egypt won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
  • July 30 – August 5: 2018 European Junior Wrestling Championships in Italy Rome[178]
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Russia won the gold medal tally.  Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • August 17 – 19: 2018 Pan American Junior Wrestling Championships in Brazil Fortaleza[179]
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Mexico and  Canada won 3 gold medals each. Mexico and  United States won 7 overall medals each.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  United States won the gold medal tally. The United States and  Mexico won 7 overall medals each.
  • November 1 – 4: 2018 Balkan Junior Wrestling Championships in Albania Tirana[180]
    • Junior Men's Freestyle:  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
    • Junior Women's Freestyle:  Turkey won all the gold medals and the overall medal tally, too.
    • Junior Greco-Roman:  Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Wushu

  • August 2 – 5: 2018 World University Wushu Championship in  Macau (debut event)[181]
    •  China won the gold medal tally. China and  Malaysia won 8 overall medals each.

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