​​​​Pedro Silva​

Management

• Competition Manager for the Beach Wrestling World Series (since 2019)

• Wrestling Competition Manager of the XX Commonwealth Games – Glasgow 2014

• Wrestling TO Manager of the 5th Asian Martial Arts & Indoor Games – Ashgabat 2017

• Technical Delegate for Wrestling @ Multi Sport Games:

  • Olympic Games – Paris 2024

  • Mediterranean Beach Games – Heraklion 2023

  • XXII Commonwealth Games – Birmingham 2022

  • Mediterranean Games – Oran 2022

  • European Games – Minsk 2019

  • Youth Olympic Festival – Baku 2019

  • ANOC World Beach Games – Doha 2019

  • Mediterranean Beach Games – Patras 2019

• UWW Technical Delegate @ over 20 World and Continental Championships (since 2018)

• UWW Technical Delegate @ Olympic Qualifying Tournaments:

  • Europe – Budapest 2021

  • Africa & Oceania – Hammamet 2021

  • Asia – Almaty 2021

• Executive Board Member of the Sports Confederation of Portugal (2019-2023)

• Advisory Council Member of the Authority for the Prevention and Fight Against Violence in Sport - Government of Portugal (2019-2023)

• Recognised by the Sports Institute of Portugal as one of the Top 5 Sport Managers/Technical Directors working in all of the Portuguese sport federations, obtaining the evaluation of “Excellent” (2006)

• Director/Manager of all Coaches and Referees National Courses and Seminars since 2001

• President of the Regional Wrestling Association of Setúbal (1997-2000)

• Coordinator of the Department of Physical Education in D. Pedro II High School (1996-2001)

 

Coaching, Lecturing and Teaching

• National Technical Director of the Wrestling Federation of Portugal (2000-2012)

• 12 years experience as Professor in several Institutions of Higher Learning, lecturing on Wrestling, Combat Sports, Sport Psychology, Sport Management and Theory and Organization of Sport

• 18 years experience as Teacher in several High Schools, teaching Physical Education and Wrestling

   

Scientific and Statistic Research

• Has several articles published in national technical and scientific publications

• Was approved with honours in his Master Degree due to the scientific quality of his statistic data treatment

• User knowledge of “SPSS – Statistical Package for the Social Sciences” (leading statistical software)

 

Wrestler

• 7 Times National Champion (Greco Roman – 4; Freestyle – 3)

• National team member in several occasions between 1989 and 1993, including World and European Championships