Weight Classes

 

Ten (10) new bodyweight categories for women and ten (10) new categories for men were approved by the IWF Executive Board on July 5th, 2018. Seven (7) of each of these categories were also approved for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Junior and Senior Bodyweight Categories:

MEN

IWF CATEGORIES

OLYMPIC

55

61

61

67

67

73

73

81

81

96

89

109

96

+109

102


109


+109


WOMEN

IWF CATEGORIES

OLYMPICS

45

49

49

55

55

59

59

64

64

76

71

87

76

+87

81


87


+87



Youth Bodyweight Categories:


Men

Women

49

40

55

45

61

49

67

55

73

59

81

64

89

71

96

76

102

81

+102

+81

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Youth 14-15 Bodyweight Categories:


Boys

Girls

39

36

44

40

49

45

55

49

61

55

67

59

73

64

81

71

89

76

+89

+76


Youth 13U Bodyweight Categories:


Boys

Girls

32

30

36

33

39

36

44

40

49

45

55

49

61

55

67

59

73

64

+73

+64