Events
Competition calendar
Continental championships, training camps and congresses.
Upcoming eventsChampionshipAnnouncedAsian Senior Kurash Championship 2027Kabul, AfghanistanDate not announcedUntil World Kurash Day6 September 2027
Details
- events
- 55
- championships
- 23
- host countries
- 21
- years of history
- 15
Events by year
2027
1 events
2026
1 events
2025
1 events
2024
3 events
20JulChampionship1st South-East Asian Kurash ChampionshipThe first South-East Asian Championship, organised by KUSEA and the Malaysian Kurash Association at Metro Point, Kajang, featured seniors, juniors, cadets and children aged 7–10, plus a coaches' and referees' seminar.Kajang, Malaysia
6JunChampionshipXIII Asian Senior Kurash ChampionshipThe 13th Asian Senior Championship at Azadi Stadium, Tehran, was the first to feature a Refugee Team and was named IKA's Best Kurash Competition of 2024.Tehran, Iran
—Date not announcedChampionship1st South Asian Kurash ChampionshipThe first South Asian Championship was held in the state of Kerala, India, with the newly registered Maldives team taking part.Kerala, India
2023
5 events
25AprChampionshipXII Asian Senior Kurash ChampionshipThe 12th Asian Senior Championship in Hangzhou served as a test event for the 19th Asian Games and was followed on 30 April by the Asian stage of the Kurash World Series Pro.Hangzhou, China
—Date not announcedChampionshipWorld Kurash Senior Championship 2023IKA world championship hosted by Ashgabat in November 2023, with participants housed in the Olympic Village; an IKA Congress was also held in Ashgabat in 2023.Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
—Date not announcedChampionshipCentral Asian Kurash Championship 2023Listed in the KCAO 2023 calendar to be hosted by Iran in May.Iran- —Date not announcedChampionshipEast Asian Kurash Championship 2023The Chinese Taipei Kurash Federation planned to host the East Asian Championship as part of the KCAO 2023 calendar.Taiwan
—Date not announcedChampionshipSouth Asian Kurash Championship 2023Planned for 17–18 March 2023 at the National Sports Council Gymnasium in Dhaka with a coaches' and referees' seminar, then postponed; Bangladesh proposed July or August.Dhaka, Bangladesh
2022
5 events
4SepChampionshipVII Asian Junior Kurash ChampionshipThe 7th Asian Junior Championship at Kasetsart University sports complex, Chonburi, opened on World Kurash Day; Uzbekistan topped the medal table with 13 gold medals.Chonburi, Thailand
17MarChampionshipXI Asian Senior Kurash ChampionshipThe first Asian championship hosted by Tajikistan, at the Dushanbe Universal Sports Complex; Iran won the men's team ranking and Uzbekistan the women's. IKA named it Best Competition of 2022.Dushanbe, Tajikistan
—Date not announcedChampionshipWorld Kurash Senior Championship 2022IKA world championship in Pune, India, one of the most visited in history, with 2–3 star referee exams and WADA anti-doping seminars.Pune, India
—Date not announcedChampionshipCentral Asian Kurash Championship 2022Listed in the KCAO 2022 calendar to be hosted by Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan.Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan- —Date not announcedChampionshipSouth Asian Kurash Championship 2022Listed in the KCAO 2022 calendar to be hosted by Nepal.Nepal
2019
2 events
17JunChampionshipVI Asian Junior Kurash ChampionshipThe 6th Asian Junior (U20) Championship at the Ambassador complex in Pattaya in 16 weight categories; Uzbekistan won 12 gold, 10 silver and 2 bronze medals.Pattaya, Thailand
—Date not announcedChampionshipXII World Kurash Senior Championship 2019Held together with the 2019 Chungju World Martial Arts Masterships and named IKA's Best Event of 2019.Chungju, South Korea
2018
1 events
2017
2 events
2DecChampionshipXI World Kurash Senior Championship 2017IKA world championship in Istanbul; athletes from KCAO member states took the lead.Istanbul, Türkiye
10AugChampionshipAsia-Oceania Youth Kurash Championship 2017Asia-Oceania U20 championship held in Bojnord, Iran; hosting rights were awarded to Iran at the January 2017 Extraordinary Congress.Bojnord, Iran
2013
1 events
2012
1 events
Medals
Competition results
Official results and medal standings.
XV Asian Senior Kurash Championship
Dushanbe, Tajikistan11 June 2026
Medal podium
Tajikistan310(Gold · Silver · Bronze)2
Uzbekistan313(Gold · Silver · Bronze)1
South Korea210(Gold · Silver · Bronze)3
Medal table
| # | Country |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| 4 | Taiwan | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | – | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | – | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Vietnam | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Afghanistan | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | India | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Champions
Men4
-81 kg
Akhror Zuyodullaev
Uzbekistan
- Navruz Karimzod
- Adilet Akhmetgali
- Zabinullah Ehsani
-60 kg
Haqdor Gulov
Tajikistan
- Aibatyr Mirazat
- Serdar Babamuradov
- Kuvonchbek Sadinov
-66 kg
Yosin Bobokalonov
Tajikistan
- Hyeonsu Yoon
- Bolat Bilal
- Merajuddin Chakmar
-73 kg
Umar Sherov
Tajikistan
- Jamshid Yuldoshev
- Hydyr Muhammedov
- Temirlan Sagyndykov
Women4
-78 kg
Shokhista Nazarova
Uzbekistan
- Yi Chen Chao
- Akbota Kydyrali
- Sabina Kadyrova
-87 kg
Charos Abdullaeva
Uzbekistan
- Tran Thi Thanh Thuy
- Anjli Chauhan
- Arailym Zhassulanova
-70 kg
Sumin Mo
South Korea
- Nurana Hezretova
- Tuygul Hamroeva
- Le Huynh Tuong Vi
+87 kg
Minyong Kim
South Korea
- Liu Li Ling Shih
- Albina Bakhrieva
- Durdona Abdujabborova
