Set against the backdrop of sand and sea, beach wrestling is a dynamic, stripped-down form of grappling. It’s a fast and gritty test of strength, technique, and determination.
Please note that we follow the rules of the relevant international federations in effect from 1 July 2025
Beach wrestling Specializations and age groups
Ladies
50 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+ , 50+, 55+
60 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+ , 50+, 55+
70 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+ , 50+, 55+
More than 70 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+ , 50+, 55+
men
70 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
80 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
85 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
90 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
More than 90 kg
30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
Venue
Hudayriyat Island
Hudayriyat Island is a purpose built destination where sport, performance and lifestyle come together. It offers a triathlon course, swim, bike and run facilities, along with nature and leisure experiences. With attractions like Velodrome Abu Dhabi, Surf Abu Dhabi, a 220 km cycling network and the capital’s largest urban park, Hudayriyat is perfect for training, competing or enjoying an active life.
* Road Race and Half Marathon, Beach Voleyball, Beach Wrestling, Open Water Swimming, Football 11-A side