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Wrestling is the act of physical engagement between two unarmed persons, in which each wrestler strives to get an advantage over or control of their opponent.
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Technique IllustrationScoring in a match is never as easy as when you are drilling in practice. Take a closer look at how some of the top wrestlers score points in competition.
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The OlympicsThe Olympic site has diagrams that helps explain the difference between the two styles of wrestling used at the olympics, Freestyle and Greco-Roman. Here you'll find all the technical details, rules, stances and tactics for both syles of wrestling.
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Get Involved
Sports BaseSports Base has a list of UK Wrestling Clubs, why not see if there's one near you.
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BWA Associated ClubsCheck out the the British Wrestling Association's list of clubs and information on how to get started in wrestling in their 'Frequently Asked Questions' section.
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Listings
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High Level TechniqueA short video highlighting some techniques of top level wrestlers in the NCAA and international wrestling.
FILA PromoThis is a great video from FILA (The International Wrestling Association), showing how ancient this sport really is, definitely give it a look.
Wrestling ClipsThese clips mainly taken from 2004 Olympic Games in Athens showcase some great wrestling.
British Wrestling AssociationThis is a very new group that needs the support of other British Amature Wrestlers, join up soon to keep it going!!
WrestlersThis group is for people who love wrestling - "THE FIRST TRUE SPORT. THE OLDEST SPORT. THE GREATEST SPORT!". There are 529 memebers, loads of videos and hundreds of photos, take a look!
Amature Wrestling FansThis ia an American based group for those who are fans of High School, College, Freestyle, and Greco Roman wrestling. There's wall post, discussions and lots of photos to view.
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Wrestling GearUnfortunately it seems the best variety of equipment is found in America. So if you can afford the shipping then take a look here for absolutely everything you'll need for wrestling.
Sugar RaysSugar Rays has a reasonable selection of Wrestling Boots, Wrestling Protection and Wrestling Suits to get you started.
The View From Section GGSee this blog for the musings and opinions on amateur wrestling from a fan's standpoint.
British Olympics AssociationFor everything you need to know about the Olympic sport of Greco-Roman Wrestling. You'll find the history, technical details, equipment, the rules and information about Team Great Britian.
FILA WrestlingThe International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles, also known in French as Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées (FILA), has all the news in international wrestling.
Cornish Wrestling AssociationLive in Cornwall? Then maybe you'd like to try Cornish Wrestling! Check out this site to find photos, fixtures, the history of Cornish Wrestling, contacts and more.
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