Wrestling has been around for millennia. Wrestling can be traced as far back as 15,000 years through cave drawings in France. Wrestling was even popular during the Middle Ages in Europe. Greco-roman wrestling, which I’m sure you�

�ve heard of, originated in Greece and was adopted by the Romans, and incorporated into the ancient Olympic games. The Romans made the sport a little less brutal. (Wrestling," Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2003).

In Collegiate you aren’t permitted to do a continuous move, so it is harder to “rack-up” points.

In my experience of six years, I have attempted both Freestyle and Collegiate style wrestling. I have grown to have the opinion that Collegiate is a harder and seemingly for aggressive style of wrestling. You are able to use many more technical moves as well as your opponent. In Freestyle you are given more time to rest in between periods. In Collegiate you aren’t given any time to rest. I believe Collegiate is harder because you must be more precise in your movement, otherwise you will get penalized.

As I said before, there are three different types of wrestling: Greco-roman, collegiate, and freestyle. Each st

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