Wrestling

One of the oldest combat sports & one of the first sports ever in the ancient Olympic Games. Wrestling began over 15,000 years ago made famous by ancient Greeks, then Romans. Wrestling is considered by many to be the embodiment of leverage & determination. The original grappling art focusing on throws, clinch work, takedowns & pins to restrain the opposition establishing dominance. Today wrestling is found in gymnasiums all over the world. Kids have been known to start wrestling as early as 3 years old. Competing in club competitions pushing themselves to master this tactical sport, continuing in high school with many exceling students gaining college scholarships. Once in college athletes push to achieve great heights with the ultimate goal being to move forward to the Olympic Games to be considered the very best in the world.