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48-612: UWW may refer to: United World Wrestling , formerly known as the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA), the governing body of international amateur wrestling and grappling University of Wisconsin–Whitewater , in Whitewater, Wisconsin Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

96-491: A controversial ruling by the referee. It was later reported that the referee of the match, Jean-Marc Petoud from Switzerland, is a first cousin of the current President of FILA Raphaël Martinetti . Abrahamian, who was stripped of his bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics after dropping the medal in protest, has received a level of vindication through the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). His protest revolved around

144-691: A president, vice president, and three other members who all serve for a term of four years. Continental Committees meet at least every two years in the year following the Summer Olympics , in which there is usually the Continental Championship. Other auxiliary bodies include commissions, which are made of a president, vice president, secretary, and four other members who all serve for four years. Commissions include those dealing with Technical issues; Officiating; Medical Safety and Anti Doping; Promotion; and for Athletes. The members of

192-625: A procedure. If so, FILA should clarify that mechanism. In any event, FILA did not follow Article 22 properly, if at all, or provide any other appropriate appeal mechanism in this case. The Athlete is also entitled to invoke the disciplinary process contemplated by Article 36 of the Constitution." In their ruling, the CAS judges specifically noted the absence of FILA officials at the Abrahamian hearing: "On 21 August 2008, FILA corresponded with

240-399: A second round bout with Italian Andrea Minguzzi, where a penalty wasn't assessed until after the round had concluded. Abrahamian's coach was denied a chance to review the call via video, and FILA also refused an official protest from the coach. Minguzzi later took gold in the event. CAS ruled in favor of Abrahamian that in future Olympic matches FILA must have an appeals process that affirms

288-446: A total of 496 inhabited buildings. There were 174 multi-family buildings (35.1%), along with 39 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (7.9%) and 31 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (6.3%). In 2000 , a total of 1,437 apartments (84.8% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 211 apartments (12.4%) were seasonally occupied and 47 apartments (2.8%) were empty. As of 2009 ,

336-442: A total of 802 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 41.9%. As of  2010 , Corsier-sur-Vevey had an unemployment rate of 4.3%. As of 2008 , there were 35 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 14 businesses involved in this sector. Six hundred and seventy-nine people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 38 businesses in this sector. Five hundred and fifty-six people were employed in

384-422: Is either rivers or lakes and 0.02 km (4.9 acres) or 0.3% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.6% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 11.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.4%. Out of the forested land, 27.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 7.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 5.6%

432-796: Is the international governing body for the sport of Wrestling ; its duties include overseeing wrestling at the World Championships and Olympics . It presides over international competitions for various forms of wrestling, including Greco-Roman , Freestyle , Grappling , and others. The flagship event of UWW is the World Wrestling Championships. The UWW was formerly known as FILA (Federation Internationale des Luttes Associees) prior to assuming its current name in September 2014. As of 2016, UWW sets rules and regulations and holds international competitions in

480-522: Is used for growing crops and 33.4% is pastures, while 5.0% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality was part of the Vevey District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Corsier-sur-Vevey became part of the new district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut. The municipality is located on the right side of the Veveyse. It consists of

528-726: The Commonwealth Games , the Pan-American Games , etc. that have wrestling as an official sport. Also, the Continental Championships and Continental Cups usually take place annual and are regulated by each Continental Committee. Then, there are World Championships that usually take place among the various nations every year (for the senior age category, every year except the year the Summer Olympics are held), and many international tournaments that take place between countries and among wrestlers of

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576-730: The Olympic Games or during the World Championships that meet between Olympic Games. The UWW Congress in turn elects members of the UWW Bureau and the UWW President. The bureau serves as the directing and administrating body of UWW. The UWW Bureau is composed of the president, four vice presidents, the Secretary General, 12 other elected members (with two seats reserved for women), the presidents of

624-581: The World Games , United States wrestlers expressed grave disappointment at the possibility that they could be excluded from future Olympics. Subsequently, wrestling had to compete with seven other non-core sports – baseball / softball , squash , karate , sport climbing , wakeboarding , wushu and roller sports – for a place in the 2020 Games. On 8 September 2013 the IOC voted to restore wrestling as an Olympic sport for 2020. In March 2019,

672-412: The tertiary sector , with 63 businesses in this sector. There were 1,563 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 45.8% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 1,113. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 26, of which 25 were in agriculture and one was in forestry or lumber production. The number of jobs in

720-481: The 176 national wrestling federations (the nation's governing body for wrestling). National federations that at least govern the two Olympic wrestling styles are admitted as affiliate members. Those national federations that exclusively govern traditional wrestling and other styles can be admitted as associated members. Up to three representatives from each federation may attend the conference, and only one may vote. The congress meets at least every two years, usually during

768-613: The 2009/2010 school year there were a total of 331 pupils in the Corsier-sur-Vevey school district. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 817 children of whom 456 children (55.8%) received subsidised pre-school care. The canton's primary school programme requires pupils to attend for four years. There were 156 pupils in

816-578: The 25 core sports for the 2020 Olympic Games. FILA will take all necessary measures to convince the IOC Executive Board and IOC members of the aberration of such decision against one of the founding sports of the ancient and modern Olympic Games. On 15 February, FILA held an emergency meeting and its President, Raphaël Martinetti, asked for a vote of confidence. When only 50% of his Board voted to support him, he resigned as FILA President. Although wrestlers would be able to continue to compete in

864-559: The CAS and indicated it was unavailable to attend the hearing at the proposed time and date. In order to allow the attendance of FILA’s officials at the hearing, the Panel offered a different time that would be suitable to all parties. FILA repeated that it would not attend the hearing." Because of growing costs, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been under pressure to reduce the number of events and

912-598: The Commissions, and all the departments of UWW. The current Secretary General is Michel Dusson from France. There are also auxiliary bodies of UWW. One group of auxiliary bodies is the Continental Committee, made up of each of the national federations on each continent (currently Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania). The Continental Committees are directed by an executive bureau composed of

960-512: The London Olympics as well as worldwide grassroots support. The study sought to trim one core sport so that starting with the 2020 Olympics, only 25 core sports would continue. On 12 February 2013, the IOC Executive Board voted to recommend that wrestling be dropped as a core sport. FILA responded with a statement the same day: FILA was greatly astonished by today's recommendation of the IOC Executive Board not to maintain wrestling among

1008-486: The Olympic Charter in addition to FILA's own rules concerning fair play: "FILA is required by the Olympic Charter and its own internal rules, to provide a procedure in its rules for an appeal jury (or some equivalent) to hear promptly claims by athletes or others affected that in a competition the relevant officials have not complied with FILA rules and procedures. Article 22 of its Wrestling Rules may provide such

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1056-655: The President serve for six-year terms and can be reelected. Usually one third of the Bureau members are up for reelection every two years. A Secretary General is chosen by the bureau for six years and is the secondary director of UWW behind the President, serves as secretary of both the Bureau and the Congress, and maintains healthy communication between the national federations, the Continental Committees,

1104-673: The U20 Gold Medallist Antim Panghal . As of October 17, 2022, the UWW has not made any statements or recommendations about the situation. The UWW International Wrestling Hall of Fame is located in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum . It contains a Hall of Honors and the Hall of Fame. Corsier-sur-Vevey Corsier-sur-Vevey is first mentioned in 1079 as Corise . Until 1953 it

1152-735: The UWW recommended that its national federations end discussions or relations with the Wrestling Federation of India in the wake of visa denials to Pakistani Shooting sportspersons. In October 2022, the Spanish Embassy in New Delhi arbitrarily denied visas to 21 female and male Indian wrestlers, preventing them from participating in the U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain. Denials included

1200-654: The United States. The International Wrestling Hall of Fame, located in Stillwater, Oklahoma awards individuals with honors in Greco-Roman wrestling, freestyle wrestling, women's wrestling, and officiating. UWW is now based in Corsier-sur-Vevey , outside of Lausanne , Switzerland. The official languages are English and French. UWW is governed by a congress made up of representatives from each of

1248-505: The commissions are nominated and financially supported by the national federations that they originate from and are generally specialists in the field that the commission supervises. Pelle Svensson , a former two-time world champion (Greco-Roman 100 kg class) and member of board of FILA from 1990 to 2007, has described FILA as an inherently corrupt organization. During the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens , Svensson served as chairman of

1296-665: The construction rate of new housing units was 3.4 new units per 1,000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010 , was 0.34%. The historical population is given in the following chart: The Café De La Place, and the Manoir de Ban with the main house, outbuildings and park and the Corsier-sur-Vevey portion of the UNESCO World Heritage Site : Lavaux , Vineyard Terraces are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance . Charlie Chaplin lived in Corsier-sur-Vevey between 1953 and 1977 and

1344-468: The disciplinary committee of FILA. As he was watching the final in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 84 kg class between Alexei Michine from Russia and Ara Abrahamian from Sweden, Svensson witnessed how the Russian team leader Mikhail Mamiashvili (and 1988 Soviet Olympic gold medalist) was giving signs to the referee. When Svensson approached him and informed him that this was not allowed according to

1392-534: The five Continental Committees, and an Honorary President who advises but has no vote (currently, Milan Ercegan). Honorary members are also in turn elected to the bureau but do not vote. The President, the Vice presidents, and the Secretary General make up the Executive Committee. Each of the members represents himself or herself personally and has an individual vote in the Congress. No two members represent

1440-469: The following wrestling styles: Adaptations to the international regulations set by UWW are usually made by each national federation for all national and regional competitions. Wrestling Championships held: UWW is the body responsible for supervising Olympic wrestling, and so competitions for freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling take place every Summer Olympiad. Besides the Summer Olympics , there are also various international competition such as

1488-405: The insurance or financial industry, 47 or 10.8% were technical professionals or scientists, 73 or 16.8% were in education and 150 or 34.5% were in health care. In 2000 , there were 692 workers who commuted into the municipality and 1,315 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.9 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 2.3% of

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1536-455: The municipal primary school programme. The obligatory lower secondary school programme lasts for six years and there were 170 pupils in those schools. There were also five pupils who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school. As of 2000 , there were 222 pupils in Corsier-sur-Vevey who came from another municipality, while 186 residents attended schools outside the municipality. The International School of Monts-de-Corsier

1584-514: The municipality. There were 1,555 married individuals, 182 widows or widowers and 225 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000 , there were 1,475 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.1 persons per household. There were 560 households that consist of only one person and 64 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 1,489 households that answered this question, 37.6% were households made up of just one person and there were five adults who lived with their parents. Of

1632-415: The number of athletes in each summer game. The IOC has adopted a system where "core sports" would continue indefinitely in future Olympics, but "non-core" sports would be selected for inclusion on an Olympic game-by-game basis. Wrestling was one of the 26 core sports. However, following the 2012 London Olympics, the IOC's Executive Committee conducted a study of the 26 core sports in terms of their success at

1680-664: The population are between 0 and 9 years old and 348 teenagers or 10.9% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 368 people or 11.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 421 people or 13.2% are between 30 and 39, 491 people or 15.4% are between 40 and 49, and 417 people or 13.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 401 people or 12.5% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 289 people or 9.0% are between 70 and 79, there are 135 people or 4.2% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 18 people or 0.6% who are 90 and older. As of 2000 , there were 1,238 people who were single and never married in

1728-505: The population has changed at a rate of 2.3%; it has changed at a rate of -0.5% due to migration and at a rate of 4.2% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks French (2,535 or 79.2%) as their first language, with German being second most common (176 or 5.5%) and Portuguese being third (117 or 3.7%). There are 110 people who speak Italian and four people who speak Romansh . The age distribution, as of 2009 , in Corsier-sur-Vevey is; 309 children or 9.7% of

1776-536: The population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 39 individuals (or about 1.22% of the population) did not answer the question. In Corsier-sur-Vevey about 1,212 or (37.9%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 404 or (12.6%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 404 who completed tertiary schooling, 46.8% were Swiss men, 27.0% were Swiss women, 18.1% were non-Swiss men and 8.2% were non-Swiss women. In

1824-566: The population), there was one individual who belongs to the Christian Catholic Church , and there were 135 individuals (or about 4.22% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There was one individual who was Jewish , and 105 (or about 3.28% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 14 individuals who were Buddhist , six individuals who were Hindu and four individuals who belonged to another church. Three hundred and ninety-six (or about 12.38% of

1872-402: The rest of the households, there are 421 married couples without children, 379 married couples with children There were 89 single parents with a child or children. There were 21 households that were made up of unrelated people and 14 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 252 single family homes (or 50.8% of the total) out of

1920-611: The rules, Mamiashvili responded by saying: "you should know that this may lead to your death". Svensson later found proof that the Romanian referee was bribed (according to Svensson the referee had received over one million Swedish krona ). Svensson also spoke out in support of the allegations of corruption during the semifinals in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 84 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , when (again) Ara Abrahamian lost against Andrea Minguzzi from Italy after

1968-602: The same country (such as the United States Nationals in freestyle and Greco-Roman). These tournaments encompass a wide variety of age categories and also both genders, but can also take place separately for each gender or for each age category (schoolboys or schoolgirls, cadets, juniors, and seniors). UWW also sponsors training for athletes in the various wrestling styles at training centers, currently located in Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey, and

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2016-555: The same nationality (exceptions may be made for the president, the two female members, the Continental Committee presidents, and the Honorary President). The UWW President manages the day-to-day affairs of the organization. The president represents UWW at international meetings, before the International Olympic Committee , and before the general public. The current interim President of UWW is Nenad Lalovic from Serbia who has served in that role since 2013. Bureau members and

2064-424: The secondary sector was 652 of which 531 or (81.4%) were in manufacturing and 120 (18.4%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 435. In the tertiary sector; 58 or 13.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 30 or 6.9% were in the movement and storage of goods, 21 or 4.8% were in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 0.5% were in the information industry, 20 or 4.6% were

2112-479: The title UWW . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UWW&oldid=745087176 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages United World Wrestling United World Wrestling ( UWW )

2160-417: The village of Corsier-sur-Vevey and the hamlet of Les Monts-de-Corsier. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent, a Heart Gules above two shaking Hands proper clothed Azure; chief Azure three Mullets (of five) Argent. Corsier-sur-Vevey has a population (as of December 2020 ) of 3,419. As of 2008 , 30.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009)

2208-545: The workforce coming into Corsier-sur-Vevey are coming from outside Switzerland, while 0.0% of the locals commute out of Switzerland for work. Of the working population, 20.5% used public transportation to get to work, and 55.9% used a private car. From the 2000 census , 1,260 or 39.4% were Roman Catholic , while 1,222 or 38.2% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 79 members of an Orthodox church (or about 2.47% of

2256-610: Was buried in the communal cemetery. James Mason is also buried in the cemetery of Corsier-sur-Vevey. It is also the birthplace of the architect Eugène Jost . In the 2019 federal election the most popular party was the Green Party which received 18.41% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (17.23%), the FDP (16.19%) and the SVP (15.67%). In the federal election,

2304-420: Was known as Corsier . Corsier-sur-Vevey has an area, as of 2013 , of 6.74 square kilometers (2.60 sq mi). Of this area, 2.97 km (1.15 sq mi) or 44.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.32 km (0.90 sq mi) or 34.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.4 km (0.54 sq mi) or 20.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.02 km (4.9 acres) or 0.3%

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