Greco-Roman Wrestling

Greco-Roman Wrestling
Author: Bill Martell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 178
Release: 1993
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780873224086

An authoritative introduction to the Greco-Roman style of wrestling, one of the two styles used in the Olympic Games. The rules of Greco-Roman wrestling are almost identical to Freestyle except that athletes may not attack the legs. This results in spectacular upper-body throws and characteristic body positioning which make Greco-Roman wrestling a unique sport.

The Throws and Take-downs of Greco-Roman Wrestling

The Throws and Take-downs of Greco-Roman Wrestling
Author: Geoff Thompson
Publisher: Geoff Thompson
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2001
Genre: Greco-Roman wrestling
ISBN: 9781840240290

Ground fighting is taking the martial arts world by storm, but how do you get to the ground safely and end in a prone position? What are the dangers of throwing and taking an opponent over? In this book on throwing and take-down techniques of Greco Roman wrestlsing, the author teaches how to control vertical grappling and destroy an assailant with a demolishing throw. Including the original "blow before throw" techniques banned from sport grappling at the beginning of the century.

An Insider's Guide to Wrestling

An Insider's Guide to Wrestling
Author: David Chiu
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2014-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477780890

This highly practical guide to wrestling begins with a brief history of the sport that traces its origins to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Its account of the modern history of the sport and how it came to the United States is no less fascinating. The rules of wrestling are explained, including legal and illegal holds, and the most influential wrestlers are profiled. All the information that young athletes need in order to participate effectively in the sport is here, including nutrition, how to prepare your body for the rigors of the sport, and where to go for training.

Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Results - Mediterranean Games 1951 to 2018

Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Results - Mediterranean Games 1951 to 2018
Author: Ingo Lippert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2021-02-11
Genre:
ISBN:

All results of the individual tournaments are listed in full with all qualifications. A clear structure allows you to quickly find the interesting results from the preliminary round to the intermediate rounds to the final in a clear structure. If possible, the series should lead to a comprehensive sports statistics library.

Coaching Wrestling Successfully

Coaching Wrestling Successfully
Author: Gable, Dan
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1998-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780873224048

Tells how to develop and communicate a coaching philosophy, plan practices, teach wrestling skills, help wrestlers prepare for matches, and evaluate wrestlers' performances

Greco-Roman Wrestling Techniques in the Stance

Greco-Roman Wrestling Techniques in the Stance
Author: Alexey Surov
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-08-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

The book is dedicated to the study and mastery of techniques used in Greco-Roman wrestling during standing combat. The author provides detailed descriptions of essential techniques, ranging from individual throws to combinations, offering step-by-step instructions and highlighting the critical aspects of each technique. This publication will be valuable for both novice athletes and experienced wrestlers looking to refine their skills and enhance their tactical thinking.