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About UAEWF

The federation behind UAE wrestling

Who we are, where we are heading and the partners who back the sport.

PartnershipBecome a PartnerSupport the growth of wrestling across the UAE.
Clubs

Find a place to train

Affiliated clubs and academies across the UAE, plus the federation's own center.

Club map40 clubs, 5 emiratesSee every affiliated club on the map.
Programs

Learn, coach and grow

Camps, classes and courses for young wrestlers, women, coaches and referees.

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Next camp · 20 Dec 2026UAEWF Winter Camp 2026Creekside Wrestling Club, Dubai
Media Center

News, photos and stories

The latest from the federation and our athletes, on and off the mat.

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Latest · 12 Oct 2026Junior team returns with three medals from the Asian Championships
The federation’s training center

About Emirates Wrestling Center

The UAE Wrestling Federation’s own center dedicated to wrestling training and athlete development.

About the center

About the Center

Emirates Wrestling Center provides a dedicated setting for athletes to train, strengthen their skills and progress in wrestling. It reflects the federation’s commitment to developing talent and supporting the sport’s growth in the UAE.

Location

Emirates Wrestling Center, Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi

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Sessions and packages

Training Schedule and Pricing

Find your training sessions and explore the available packages.

Who can join: Ages 8 to 13. No experience needed. A parent or guardian completes the booking form.

Youth weekly schedule
DaySession TimeWrestling DisciplineSession Level
Monday16:00–17:15FreestyleBeginner
Wednesday16:00–17:15FreestyleBeginner
Saturday09:30–11:00FreestyleAll levels

All session times are UAE time (UTC+4). Training times may change. Check the latest schedule before attending.

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PDF · 5 KBLast updated 1 October 2026

Download Price List

PDF · 2 KBLast updated 1 September 2026
Coaching team

Meet the Coaches

Meet the coaching team guiding training and athlete development at Emirates Wrestling Center.

Coach Rashid Al Hammadi

Head Coach

Freestyle

Coach Elena Petrova

Wrestling Coach

Women’s Freestyle

Coach Tariq Al Zaabi

Wrestling Coach

Greco-Roman

Coach Mariam Al Kaabi

Youth Coach

Freestyle

Coach Viktor Ionescu

Strength and Conditioning Coach

All disciplines

Coach Saif Al Nuaimi

Wrestling Coach

Beach Wrestling
Find us

Visit and Contact Us

Have a question about training or visiting the center? Get in touch with the EWC team.

Address
Emirates Wrestling Center, Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi

Opening hours

Opening hours
Monday15:00–22:00
Tuesday15:00–22:00
Wednesday15:00–22:00
Thursday15:00–22:00
Friday16:00–21:00
Saturday09:00–14:00
SundayClosed

Opening hours indicate when the center is open. See Training Schedule and Pricing for session times.

Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi

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Ready to Step onto the Mat?

Take your next step in wrestling. Explore available sessions and register to train at Emirates Wrestling Center.