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The Asian Championships will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (June 13) — After the European Championships and World Combat Games Qualifiers, Grappling will now move to the Asian Championships which will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
The competition, to be held in both Grappling Gi and Grappling, will be played out from June 21 to 24 at the U15, U17, U20, Senior and Veterans categories.
The Beeline Arena in the country’s capital has been chosen as the venue for the continental competition.
Fans can watch the competition live on uww.org with U15, U17 and Veterans competition in Grappling on June 21 and the same age groups in action on June 22 for Grappling Gi.
June 23 will see the U20 and Seniors take the mat in Grappling before moving to Grappling Gi on June 24.
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