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Wrestling

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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.

List tournaments

Year	Venue			Champions
Year	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
1979 1979 Asian Wrestling Championships -Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-References:*...	Jalandhar Jalandhar Jalandhar is a city in Jalandhar District in the state of Punjab, India. It is located 144 km northwest of the state capital, Chandigarh...	–	–		–	–
1981 1981 Asian Wrestling Championships -Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-References:*...	Lahore Lahore Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...	–	–		–	–
1983	Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...		–			–
1987	Bombay		–			–
1988	Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...	–	–		–	–
1989	Oarai		–			–
1991	New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...	Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...	–			–
1992	Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...		–			–
1993	Ulan Bator	Hiroshima Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M...	–			–
1995	Manila Manila Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...		–			–
1996	Xiaoshan Xiaoshan Xiaoshan District , a district of the city of Hangzhou, located in Zhejiang province in China. Xiaoshan was formerly a city in its own right, across the Qiantang River from the older parts of Hangzhou, but was absorbed in recent years by its much larger neighbor and made into an administrative...
1997 1997 Asian Wrestling Championships -Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...		Taipei Taipei Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
1999 1999 Asian Wrestling Championships The 1999 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The event took place from May 25 to May 30, 1999.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	Tashkent Tashkent Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan and of the Tashkent Province. The officially registered population of the city in 2008 was about 2.2 million. Unofficial sources estimate the actual population may be as much as 4.45 million.-Early Islamic History:...
2000 2000 Asian Wrestling Championships -Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	Guilin Guilin Guilin is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of far southern China, sitting on the west bank of the Li River. Its name means "forest of Sweet Osmanthus", owing to the large number of fragrant Sweet Osmanthus trees located in the city...	Seoul Seoul Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
2001 2001 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2001 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Ulan Bator, Mongolia. The event took place from June 5 to June 10, 2001.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	Ulan Bator
2003 2003 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2003 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in New Delhi, India. The event took place from June 5 to June 8, 2003.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
2004 2004 Asian Wrestling Championships -Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	Tehran Tehran Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...	Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...	Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
2005 2005 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2005 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Wuhan, China. The event took place from May 24 to May 29, 2005.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-External links:**...	Wuhan Wuhan Wuhan is the capital of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, and is the most populous city in Central China. It lies at the east of the Jianghan Plain, and the intersection of the middle reaches of the Yangtze and Han rivers...
2006 2006 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2006 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event took place from April 4 to April 9, 2006.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-External links:**...	Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...
2007 2007 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2007 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The event took place from May 8 to May 13, 2007.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-External links:**...	Bishkek Bishkek Bishkek , formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan.Bishkek is also the administrative centre of Chuy Province which surrounds the city, even though the city itself is not part of the province but rather a province-level unit of Kyrgyzstan.The name is thought to...
2008 2008 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2008 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Jeju City, South Korea. The event took place from March 18 to March 23, 2008.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-External links:*...	Jeju City Jeju City Jeju is the capital of Jeju province in South Korea and the largest city on the island of Jeju. Its geographical location is . The city is served by Jeju International Airport ....
2009 2009 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2009 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Pattaya, Thailand. The event took place from May 2 to May 7, 2009.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-External links:*...	Pattaya Pattaya Pattaya is a city in Thailand, located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok located within but not part of Amphoe Bang Lamung in the province of Chonburi....
2010 2010 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2010 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India. The event took place from May 12 to May 16, 2010.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*...	New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
2011 2011 Asian Wrestling Championships The 2011 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at the in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The event took place from May 19 to May 22, 2011.-Medal table: -Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:-References:*-External links:...	Tashkent Tashkent Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan and of the Tashkent Province. The officially registered population of the city in 2008 was about 2.2 million. Unofficial sources estimate the actual population may be as much as 4.45 million.-Early Islamic History:...

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