Bundesliga (wrestling)
The top division of team wrestling in Germany is the Bundesliga (German: Bundesliga-Ringen). Since 1964, annual championships have been held by Bundesliga-Ringen;[1] although no champion was declared during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Each time a team competes, then a number of the matches will be contested by rules of Greco-Roman wrestling, and the rest of the matches will be fought by the rules of Freestyle wrestling.
The Vorrunde consists of 20 teams (2010–11) competing for a slot in the play-offs, which consists of quarter-finals and semi-finals.
The finals are typically held in February and consist of two rounds of matches in various weight classes, held on separate evenings.
For the 2025/26 season, the winner is SV Wacker Burghausen and the runner up is SV Germania Weingarten.[2][3][4]
Teams 2021–22
| Western division | Eastern division | Southwestern division | Southeastern division |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASV Mainz 1888 | RV Lübtheen | TuS Adelhausen | SV Wacker Burghausen |
| SV Alemannia Nackenheim | SC Siegfried Kleinostheim | RKG Freiburg 2000 | AC Lichtenfels |
| KSV Witten 07 | KSC Germania Hösbach | ASV Urloffen | SV St. Johannis Nürnberg |
| RC CWS Düren-Merken | FC Erzgebirge Aue | KV 03 Riegelsberg | ASV Schorndorf |
| Red Devils Heilbronn | RSV Rotation Greiz | ASV Hüttigweiler | RKG Reilingen-Hockenheim |
| KSK Konkordia Neuss | AV Germania Markneukirchen | AC Heusweiler | SRC Viernheim |
| WKG Wrestling Tigers Untere Nahe | KSV Köllerbach |
References
- ^ "Ringen - Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaften".
- ^ https://www.sv-wacker.de/de/news/vereins-news/wacker-ringer-kroenen-sich-erneut-zum-deutschen-mannschaftsmeister/?returnToListName=News_Newsroom_Teaser_3371&returnToListPage=1&returnToModule=3371. sv-wacker.de. Retrieved 2026-02-15
- ^ https://www.ringen.de/ergebnisse/. Ringen.de. Retrieved 2026-01-24
- ^ https://www.main-echo.de/ressorts/live/kampf-um-den-titel-die-playoffs-der-bundesliga-ringer-807/. Main-echo.de. Retrieved 2026-01-24