In 2008, the Myanmar Wrestling Federation was registered with the International Wrestling Federation (FILA) in Switzerland. At the Congress held in Moscow, Russia, in 2010, the Myanmar Wrestling Federation was officially recognized as a member of FILA.
The International Olympic Day Commemorative Wrestling Competition and Award Ceremony, organized by the Myanmar Wrestling Federation under the guidance of the Ministry of Sports and the Department of Sports and Physical Education in 2026, was held this evening at the Myanmar Wrestling Federation headquarters located within Kyauk Ka San Sports Ground, Tamwe Township, Yangon