British Wrestling Championships

British Wrestling Championships
Frequency	annual
Inaugurated	1904 (1904)
Organised by	British Wrestling Association
Website	britishwrestling.org

The British Wrestling Championships are held annually to determine the British champion.^[1] The competition is organised by the British Wrestling Association (BWA), which was founded in January 1904 as the National Amateur Wrestling Association.^[2]

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Year Winner 1904 E. Graham 1905 Edouard J. Sermier 1906 Henry Bailie 1907 George de Relwyskow 1908 George de Relwyskow 1909 George Mackenzie 1910 R. Wheeler 1911 Stanley Bacon 1912 George Mackenzie 1913 Henry Oberholzer 1914 A. E. Gould 1915–1918 not held 1919 Vic Benson 1920 Vic Benson 1921 Vic Benson 1922 George Mackenzie 1923 Cecil Edwin Bacon 1924 George Mackenzie 1925 Vic Benson 1926 Vic Benson 1927 Robert Cook 1928 R. Irvine 1929 Reginald Edwards 1930 Reginald Edwards 1931 Harold Stone 1932 George Mackenzie 1933 Arthur Thompson 1934 Arthur Thompson 1935 Arthur Thompson 1936 Arthur Thompson 1937 Arthur Thompson 1938 Arthur Thompson 1939 Arthur Thompson 1940 Arthur Thompson 1941 George Mackenzie 1942 Harry Jones 1943 Harry Jones 1944 Harry Jones 1945 A. Ward 1946 Harry Jones 1947 Ray Myland 1948 Peter Luck 1949 Jack Vard (Ire) 1950 Ernst Ostrand (Den) 1951 Jack Vard (Ire) 1952 Ray Myland 1953 Dave Ickringill 1954 Tadeusz Zacharek 1955 Peter Luck 1956 Jack Taylor 1957 George McKenzie 1958 Herbie Hall 1959 Herbie Hall 1960 Kenny Stephenson 1961 Bert Aspen 1962 Peter Amey

Year Winner 1963 Gordon Hill 1964 Anwar Mohammad 1965 Kenny Stephenson 1966 Kenny Stephenson 1967 Stan Gilligan 1968 Rodger Till 1969 Stan Gilligan 1970 Joe Kelliher 1971 Kenny Dawes 1972 Joe Kelliher 1973 Joey Gilligan 1974 Joey Gilligan 1975 Joey Gilligan 1976 Joey Gilligan 1977 Kenny Dawes 1978 Joey Gilligan 1979 Fitz Walker 1980 Joey Gilligan 1981 Gavin Beswick 1982 Joey Gilligan 1983 Steve Bayliss 1984 Steve Bayliss 1985 Steve Bayliss 1986 Steve Bayliss 1987 M. Mioroskaw 1988 M. Mioroskaw 1989 Ravinder Singh 1990 Phil Keech 1991 Calum McNeil 1992 Calum McNeil 1993 Jim Breen 1994 Brian Aspen 1995 M. Wachter (Ger) 1996 Jesse Bradbury 1997 John Melling 1998 John Melling 1999 Farzad Pashaei 2000 Wesley Roche 2001 John Melling 2002–2014 not held 2015 Ian Saculton[11] 2016 Philip Roberts[12] 2017 not held 2018 2019 Charlie Bowling[14] 2020-2021 not held (covid-19) 2022 2023 Micah Naisbet 2024 Mojtaba Fathizadeh 2025 Csaba Uveges