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    Amateur wrestling is a variant of wrestling practiced at Olympic, collegiate, scholastic, or other amateur level competitions. There are two international...
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  • multimillionaire philanthropist who sponsored the private Foxcatcher wrestling team at an amateur sports center known as Foxcatcher Farm that he set up on his...
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    brought a strong wrestling tradition with them. The settlers also found wrestling to be popular among Native Americans. Amateur wrestling flourished throughout...
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    Westmorland wrestling, Devonshire, Cornish wrestling and Irish collar-and-elbow wrestling). The training of some modern submission wrestlers, professional...
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    Amateur Wrestling Association Maharastra State Wrestling Association Manipur Wrestling Association Mizoram Wrestling Association Nagaland Wrestling Association...
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    with Chad Gable in 2022. Prior to his professional wrestling career, Bogojevic was an amateur wrestler, winning the 2008 Greco-Roman junior Nationals in...
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  • potential." When amateur wrestling, especially freestyle wrestling, gained prominence as an amateur sport after the Civil War, the Amateur Athletic Union...
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    amateurs, although the use of singlets in professional wrestling has declined in the last two decades. The singlet became common in college wrestling...
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    A shoot in professional wrestling is any unplanned, unscripted, or real-life occurrence within a wrestling event. It is a carny term shortened from "straight...
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  • Schultz was voted by his peers "College Wrestler of the decade" in the book "The Golden Era of Amateur Wrestling: 1980's" by Reginald Rowe. Schultz attended...
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    wrestling may be classified in various ways, such as: Loose style wrestling Belt wrestling Jacket wrestling Category:Grappling hold Cornish wrestling...
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    wrestling's world governing body, the United World Wrestling (UWW), freestyle wrestling is one of the six main forms of amateur competitive wrestling...
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  • Hart Amateur Sport Foundation (which supports amateur wrestling in the Calgary area). Canadian Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2001 Can Am Wrestling Federation...
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    recognized style of amateur wrestling included by UWW in the World Wrestling Championships along with Graeco-Roman wrestling and freestyle wrestling. It originated...
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    several forms of amateur competitive wrestling practiced internationally. The other wrestling disciplines sanctioned by United World Wrestling are: men's freestyle...
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    Sunny Dhinsa (born May 20, 1993) is a Canadian professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler currently signed to the WWE, where he performs on the Raw...
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    Scottish amateur wrestler, professional wrestler, and musician better known as Joe Hendry. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)...
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  • Stu Hart (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    Canadian amateur and professional wrestler, wrestling booker, promoter, and coach. He is best known for founding and handling Stampede Wrestling, a professional...
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  • Listed are wrestlers who wrestled in either freestyle, Greco-Roman, collegiate, or associated amateur wrestling styles. These wrestlers should not be confused...
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  • Hart wrestling family, sometimes known as the Hart dynasty, is a mainly Canadian family with a significant history within professional wrestling. The...
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  • Eric Angle (category American male professional wrestlers)
    occasional storylines in World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE). Angle participated in amateur wrestling in his high school, Mt. Lebanon...
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    Lancashire wrestling, commonly called Lancashire catch-as-catch-can or Lancashire style, is a folk wrestling style that originated in the historic county...
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    Chad Gable (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Edward Betts (born March 8, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the...
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    November 30, 2002) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Mr. Wrestling and Tim Woods. Woodin received a degree in agricultural...
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    from professional wrestling. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Dowagiac, Michigan. The couple had one daughter. National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished...
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  • Creed Brothers (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Brothers. Reflecting their amateur wrestling backgrounds, the Creed Brothers perform wearing wrestling singlets and wrestling shoes. Brutus Creed was described...
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    Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF), and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Lesnar competed in collegiate wrestling...
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    Verne Gagne (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    April 27, 2015) was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter...
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  • United World Wrestling (UWW) is the international governing body for the sport of amateur wrestling; its duties include overseeing wrestling at the World...
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    show wrestling as a form of sports entertainment, now known as professional wrestling, separated from competitive sport wrestling, now known as amateur wrestling...
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