Greco-Roman wrestling
In Greco-Roman wrestling, it is strictly forbidden to catch the opponent under
the hips, planting a leg and actively using the opponent's leg
as well as performing actions using the legs.
Categories wrestling Greco-Roman wrestling style in senior age: 55 kg, 60 kg, 63 kg, 67 kg,
72 kg, 77 kg, 82 kg, 87 kg, 97 kg and 130 kg.
Greco-Roman wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling is a style of wrestling practiced throughout the world. 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. This style of wrestling prohibits holding below the waist, which is the main feature that distinguishes it from freestyle wrestling. This limitation results in an emphasis on throws.
Greco-Roman wrestling is one of several forms of amateur competitive wrestling practiced internationally.