During its meeting held on 31 December 2025, the EWF EB discussed the U15 bodyweight categories, taking into consideration the newly approved IWF bodyweight categories.
Following a joint proposal submitted by the EWF TC and the EWF CRSC, the EWF EB confirmed the introduction of new U15 bodyweight categories at the EWF events, for both boys and girls.
U15 Boys:
• 51 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 85 kg, +85 kg
U15 Girls:
• 41 kg, 45 kg, 49 kg, 53 kg, 57 kg, 61 kg, 69 kg, +69 kg
These bodyweight categories shall enter into force on 1 August 2026 and will apply to all EWF U15 competitions thereafter.