The World U23 Wrestling Championships are the
Amateur Wrestling World Championship for
athletes under 23 years old and is organized by
United World Wrestling. The tournament began in 2017.
^As a result of sanctions imposed following the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from
Russia and
Belarus were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of Russia or Belarus. They instead participated as Individual Neutral Athletes (Athlètes Individuels Neutres in French) according to an
IOC decision implemented by the UWW. No flags at all were used for these delegations, not even the
UWW flag. The
UWW does not include the medals won by these wrestlers in the official medal table, they results were not counted in the team rankings.
^As a result of sanctions by the
UWW imposed on the
Wrestling Federation of India for not conducting its elections on time, wrestlers from
India were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of India. They instead participated under the name and the flag of the
United World Wrestling (UWW).