Wrestling should stay out of Olympics: Wakeboard president

February 21, 2013

LONDON: The president of the International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) has said that the IOC should not reinstate Wrestling to the 2020 Olympic Games if they are to keep to previous promises.

Wrestling was controversially axed from the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games and Wakeboarding is one of the sports looking to take its place.

Speaking exclusively to iSportconnect, adiposity IWWF president, Kuno Ritschard said: “I hope that all the IOC members remember what the IOC president said at the IOC Session in Guatemala before the decision was made to change the format of the Summer Games to 25 core sports.

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