Wrestling

Physical techniques used in wrestling include clinching, holding, locking, application of leverage and takedowns. One of the oldest descriptions of a wrestling match is depicted in The Illiad, which describes Aias and Odysseus wrestling against each other. Contact: Roy Wood, British Wrestling, 223 Whelley, Wigan WN2 1BL Telephone: 01942 234 886 Website: www.britishwrestling.org

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