Nagaland Wrestling Association
| Abbreviation | NWA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1971 |
| Type | Sports federation |
| Headquarters | Kohima, Nagaland, India |
| Membership | 3 active members |
Official language | English, and the affiliated member's language when necessary |
President | Vivolie Kezo |
| Motto: Good Wrestling Encompasses Brain & Brawn | |
The Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Kohima, Nagaland, India. Founded in 1971, it is the apex body responsible for organising the Naga Wrestling Championship, the biggest sport event in Nagaland and the Naga Open Wrestling Championship.[1]
There are 3 affiliated members of the NWA—the Angami Wrestling Association, the Chakhesang Wrestling Association and the Zeliang Wrestling Association. The current president of the Nagaland Wrestling Association is Vivolie Kezo.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Naga Wrestling: The highest grossing sport in Nagaland". The Morung Express. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "NAGA TRADITIONAL WRESTLING A CELEBRATION OF IDENTITY, HERITAGE AND INDOMITABLE SPIRIT OF THE NAGAS: DR. RIO". DIPR Nagaland. 7 March 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
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