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What are the weight classes for senior wrestlers (20 years and up)?

There are seven different weight classes for seniors:110-121 lb, 132 lb, 145 lb, 163 lb, 185 lb, 211 lb and 211 to 264 lb.
8/6/2012 9:19:04 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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How much do wrestling knee pads cost?

Wrestling knee pads cost around $10-$20 (for one)depending on the brand and product.
8/6/2012 9:15:16 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What is a cauliflower ear?

A cauliflower ear is a condition (deformity) inthe outer ear that develops from sports like wrestling and boxing. It is causedby the constant traumas to the ears.
8/6/2012 9:14:38 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What brands make knee pads for wrestling?

Popularbrands that make knee pads include Asics, Nike, Adidas, Brute, and Cliff Keen.
8/6/2012 9:11:58 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What is the origin of wrestling?

Wrestling originated in Ancient Greece and was partof the Greek Olympics in 708 BC.
8/6/2012 9:11:41 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What country won the most medals in wrestling during the 2008 Olympic Games?

In the 2008 Olympic Games in China, Russia won the most with 11 medals (6 gold, 3silver, and 2 bronze).
8/6/2012 9:05:11 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What American wrestler won the most medals in the Olympic Games?

Bruce Baumgartner is the American wrestler withmost Olympic medals. He won 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal, and 1 bronze medal(total of 5 medals).
8/6/2012 9:04:43 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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Are there different styles in wresting?

Yes, there are 3 main styles in wrestling: beltand jacket style, catch hold style, and loose style. For more information onthese styles, check out this website: http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/wrestling.aspx
8/6/2012 9:04:26 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What are the ways a wrestler can score points during a match?

There are 5 ways in which a wrestler can scorepoints in a fight. First, taking down the opponent to the mat and controllinghim (Takedown- 2 points). Second, when a wrestler either gets away or goes backto his neutral position after being down on the mat. (escape- 1 point). Third, whenthe wrestler is able to gain control of the opponent after being down (reverse-2-points). Fourth, near fall (2-3 points) is when you nearly get your opponentpinned. Fifth, you receive points if your opponent commits one of theviolations (illegal holds, technical violations etc.)
8/6/2012 9:04:02 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What brands make the best wrestling shoes?

Popular brands of wrestling shoes include Nike,Adidas, Asics, Infinity, Reebok, Brute, and Otomix.
8/6/2012 8:59:51 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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I have boxing shoes. How do wrestling shoes compare?

Wrestling shoes are quite similar to boxingshoes. Just like boxing shoes, they are very light, which allow the wrestler totake full advantage of his footwork. Also, both shoes provide ankle support andprovide traction. Main difference between boxing shoes and wrestling shoes isthe materials used. Wrestling shoes are typically made of lightweightsynthetics, while boxing shoes are made of leather.
8/6/2012 8:59:00 AM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 06, 2012
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What's Greco-Roman wrestling?

Greco-Roman is an international Olympic sport. In Greco-Roman style, it is forbidden to hold the opponent below the belt, to make trips, and to actively use the legs in the execution of any action.

8/2/2012 3:24:04 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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What's free style wrestling?

Freestyle wrestling is an international Olympic sport. This style allows the use of the wrestler's or his opponent's legs in offense and defense, and intended for both man and woman.

8/2/2012 3:23:58 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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What's grappling wrestling?

Grappling is a wrestling style that consists of controlling the opponent without using any strikes and the use of submission moves. It starts from a standing position, and the goal is to make the opponent submit via the use of immobilization techniques such as locks.

8/2/2012 3:23:48 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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Can wrestling affect my body composition?

Yes, there are many changes that wrestling do to your body like a slight hunch in posture and lack of stability. Constantly circling with your hands up to block attacks can cause a slight change in center of gravity and the intense training and eating routine before competition can make your body unhealthy.

8/2/2012 3:23:34 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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If I want to build a wrestling ring, how much money should I spend?

It all depends on what kind of a ring you want to build if it's a backyard or at a gym. Generally you should spend between 2200 to 4000 dollars. I can tell you that a close friend of mine own a gym a he build a ring recently in 3500 dollars.

8/2/2012 3:23:23 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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How do I know about wrestling matches before they occur?

The longest pro wrestling match took place in Murrieta, CA on January 8th 2011 between Michael Inman and Nathan Blodgett in a 7-Hour exhausting match which eventually ended in Nathan's Blodgett win.

8/2/2012 3:23:05 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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Can you introduce me to some wrestling websites?

You can check out www.extremecombatwrestling.ning.com they got lots of information for starting wrestlers and even professional ones. You can also have a look at www.wrestlingdna.com both are good sites and will give you information about whatever you want to know.

8/2/2012 3:22:59 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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Does old wrestling poster worth anything?

Right now I think that posters are not that old and has a cultural value from the far past, but I suggest you to keep your posters and try keeping them in good shape, and maybe in 15-20 years you can make a small fortune out of them.

8/2/2012 3:22:44 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Aug 02, 2012
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What are some good wrestling work outs I can do?

Here is a link to a great wrestling exercise video onYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wekZ2EUK1yk
7/9/2012 12:40:30 PM • Wrestling • Answered on Jul 09, 2012
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