The best example of an entire nation embarrassing Amateur Wrestling is the U.S.A. America were one of the early adapters of wrestling which has lead to them also having the strongest culture. In almost all high schools in USA wrestling is offered as a sport. This allows the sport to be played by younger people. In American colleges Wrestling is complete at a high level, which also gives athletes the ability to wrestle for almost 8 …show more content…
There are now three types of wrestling, Greco-Roman and Freestyle are competed in the olympics, and collegiate wrestling. Greco-Roman was the original form of wrestling which was completed in the ancient Olympic Games. Free style wrestling was created during the 19th century in U.S.A and Great Britain. Freestyle wrestling was different rules to Greco-Roman, it was intended to be more of a spectator sport, and is now the most watched form of all forms of amateur wrestling. It is easier to score in freestyle and is more fast paced, the major difference between the two is that in freestyle you are allowed to touch the leg, allowing take