Since 2014 associated traditional wrestling styles recognized globally by UWW were incorporated into the annual championships schedule.
LL : Freestyle / GR : Greco-Roman / LF : Women's Freestyle The European Juniors Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
Among the decisions taken during the Congress, Sambo for the first time was included in the programme of the 1974 European Wrestling Championships (along with GR and freestyle.)
During the Congress, the attribution of the next freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling and Sambo championships was decided as follows: European Championships: 1974 at Madrid (Spain,) 1975 at Ludwigshafen (West Germany,) 1976 in Turkey.
)[1] After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, anti-Soviet international sentiment led to a discontinuation of Sambo from the Championships programme.