In each style of Olympic wrestling, the rules for both are virtually identical. The primary difference is that in Greco-Roman, a wrestler may not attack his opponent below the waist, nor use his own ...

The use of the legs is not allowed in male-only Greco-Roman, which also outlaws holds below the waist, but both are permitted in freestyle wrestling, contested at the Games by both men and ...

When the high school wrestling season ends in February, some wrestlers continue training. Unlike the folkstyle they’ve been ...

To the wrestler performing a hold in a standing position, which brings his opponent into a danger position ... The threshold for a victory by technical fall is a 10-point lead in freestyle wrestling ...

Wrestling was part of the ancient Olympics and is possibly the oldest sport known to man. The sport takes many forms, but at the Olympics there are just two types - Greco-Roman and freestyle. In ...

Olympic Games 2024, Greco-Roman wrestling, up to 67 kg ... The Ukrainian wrestler seized the initiative in the second period. Two holds allowed Beleniuk to equalize the score.