It is mandatory to wear if the wrestler is participating in tournaments. For protection of the shoulders, straps are provided over it. Wrestling singlet is a garment of one piece that covers the torso of the wrestler. Octagonal-shaped mats should have a diameter of 15 meters. Square-shaped mats must be 12 meters X 12 meters. The surface of the mat must be of a non-abrasive vinyl material that can easily be cleaned and prevents slipping. The thickness of mats must be between 5 and 7 centimeters with a core made of high-density, shock-absorbing foam. Mats may not be used for more than one yearĪn official must approve every mat before a competition. The dimensions of mats must be uniformed and adhere to the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) guidelines. The wrestling mats come in various versions such as High-school mats, Practice mats, and International Mats. The mat is designed such that it protects the wrestlers and enforces the rules for each style. Wrestling mat is the primary equipment required in the game. The wrestlers enter the game area hands-free. The wrestlers compete in the area which can take the shocks of their actions. Wrestling is the low key game as far as the number of special equipment are concerned. In 2012 Summer Olympics, Jordan Burroughs of USA bagged the gold medal in men’s 74 KG freestyle category while Natalia Vorobieva of Russia bagged gold in women’s 72 Kg freestyle category respectively. Countries such as Russia, USA, and Azerbaijan are dominating in the competitions. Similarly many non-Asian countries have shown their talents in events like summer Olympics. In 2014 Asian games, Yogeshwar Dutt of India bagged the gold medal in men’s 65 Kg freestyle category and Rio Watari of Japan bagged gold medals in women’s 63 Kg freestyle category respectively. Some of the dominating Asian countries participating in Wrestling are Japan, Iran, India, Uzbekistan, and South Korea. Many Asian and non-Asian countries have their active participation in this category of game. Since its introduction to Olympiad Games, the popularity and demand of this game by different nations grew exponentially. Wrestling is present in the Olympic Games since its inception. UWW conducts a flagship event named Wrestling World Championships.Freestyle Wrestling (Men’s and Women's).UWW sets rules and regulations and holds international competitions in the following wrestling styles − It presides over international competitions for various forms of wrestling, including Greco-Roman wrestling and freestyle wrestling for men and women. It was formerly known as International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles or in French, Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées (FILA).
Wrestling – Regulating BodiesĪn international governing body named United World Wrestling (UWW) is for the sport of wrestling. The team having maximum points at the end of the match is declared as winner. The judges award points for each successful move to pin down your opponent. While doing so, the wrestlers perform various techniques such as taking down, joint locks, pins, and grappling holds. The objective of each wrestler is to pin the opponent and establish own superiority without violence. Later in 2004 Olympic Games, modification was made that confined 8 categories.
Earlier ten categories were used to present in Greco-Roman style. Just like freestyle, Greco-Roman was another style of wrestling that was equally popularized but unlike freestyle, the wrestlers could use their arms and upper bodies and could hold only those parts of their opponents. The game got immense popularity in United States and Great Britain. During early nineties, freestyle format was introduced into wrestling where an individual is allowed to hold his opponent above or below his waist by using his arms and legs. Wrestling was introduced into the Olympic Games in 708 BC. The ancient drawings on the caves trace back the game to 3000 BC. This game demands not only sound physical fitness but also an unbreakable confidence and character that define true sportsman spirit. It is one of the most exhausting sports, both mentally and physically and probably this is the reason why that moment gives immense pleasure when you win a bout in this match. Create real world scenarios, even inport your own television companies.Wrestling is a physical combat sport. Inport your own data in a fully customizable enviroment. You can also create your own private game world to play along side the default multi player world.
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