News – Wrestling Koprivnica

Spectacular Opening Ceremony Marks the Balkan Wrestling Championship in Koprivnica!

3. October 2026.

Capacity Crowd at the “Josip Samaržija – Bepo” Arena: 40 Twirlers Electrify the Stands, Mayor Mišel Jakšić Officially Declares the Championship Open KOPRIVNICA, October 2, 2026 – The “Josip Samaržija…

Lara Blažeković and Mia Kovač Crowned Balkan Champions!

3. October 2026.

A Spectacular Day for Croatian Wrestling in Koprivnica: Nine Cadet Medals for the National Team – Two Golds, One Silver, and Six Bronzes Highlighted by a Heart-Stopping Comeback from Hometown…

Ten Croatian U17 Wrestlers Advance to the Balkan Championship Semifinals in Koprivnica!

1. October 2026.

Six Croatian male wrestlers and four female wrestlers earn top-four berths – medal rounds and the official opening ceremony set for tomorrow KOPRIVNICA, October 1, 2026 – Following an exceptionally…

Six Medals for Croatia’s U15 National Team at the Balkan Championship in Koprivnica

1. October 2026.

Young National Team Wrestlers Claim One Silver and Five Bronze Medals – Croatia Finishes Third in the Boys’ Team Standings KOPRIVNICA, September 30, 2026 – The Croatian U15 wrestling national…

Day 2 of the Balkan Championship: Young Croatians Secure Eight Semifinal Spots

30. September 2026.

Croatia’s U15 National Team Delivers Strong Opening Performances at the “Bepo” Arena KOPRIVNICA, September 29, 2026 – The 2026 Balkan Wrestling Championship for the Under-15 (U15) age division officially commenced…

Koprivnica in the Sign of Wrestling: Over 1,000 People Power a Landmark Sports Project

29. September 2026.

Balkan Championship brings together 800 athletes from 14 nations KOPRIVNICA, September 28, 2026 – Koprivnica stands at the center of the regional wrestling stage. Ahead of the opening bouts of…

Mat Pulse Ahead of the Balkan Championship: Over 1,000 Participants, 14 Nations, and 3,200 Overnight Stays

26. September 2026.

Mat Pulse Ahead of the Balkan Championship: Over 1,000 Participants, 14 Nations, and 3,200 Overnight Stays Koprivnica, September 26, 2026 – As final preparations wrap up inside the “Josip Samaržija…

Press Conference on Monday at “Bepo” Hall

25. September 2026.

From September 28 to October 4, 2026, the city of Koprivnica and the “Josip Samaržija – Bepo” Sports Hall will become the epicenter of European wrestling! Our city is proud…

Meet the Organizing Committee of the 2026 Balkan Wrestling Championships in Koprivnica

22. September 2026.

The “Josip Samaržija – Bepo” Sports Hall in Koprivnica, Croatia, will host the prestigious Balkan Wrestling Championships for U15, U17, and U20 age categories across Greco-Roman, Men’s Freestyle, and Women’s…