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Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), or classic wrestling (Euro-English) [2] is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been in every edition of the summer Olympics held since 1904 . [ 3 ]
The Greco-Roman World Championships was first held in 1904. The World Championships takes place during non Olympic years. The World Championships takes place during non Olympic years. At the World Championships team scoring is kept, while no official team statistics are kept for the Olympics.
This devastatingly effective maneuver, when properly executed, awarded Karelin 5 points per throw, the maximum awarded in Greco-Roman wrestling. The throw had long been in use by lighter wrestlers but not by heavyweights – because of the immense strength required to raise, spin and hit the mat with a 560+ lbs combined weight of both athletes ...
Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Men's Greco-Roman 54 kg Silver: Juan Marén: 2000 Sydney: Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg Bronze: José Ángel César Iván García Freddy Mayola Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda: 2000 Sydney: Athletics: Men's 4 × 100 m Bronze: Osleidys Menéndez: 2000 Sydney: Athletics: Women's javelin throw Bronze: Maikro ...
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling; References This page was last edited on 11 December 2024, at 23:17 (UTC). Text is available ...
A competitor at national level Greco-Roman wrestling tournament attempting five point throw for lifting his opponent off the mat in reverse body lock clinch Main article: amateur wrestling Two styles of wrestling have been included in the modern Summer Olympics :
2.1 Greco-Roman. 2.2 Freestyle. 3 Participating nations. 4 References. 5 External links. Toggle the table of contents. Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics. 22 ...
Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight Bronze: Abdel Aaal Rashed: 1952 Helsinki: Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman featherweight Silver: Osman Sayed: 1960 Rome: Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman flyweight Gold: Karam Gaber: 2004 Athens: Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg Silver: Karam Gaber: 2012 London: Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg Bronze: Marwa Amri ...