Since the 2020 Olympics were coming up the Olympic committee wanted to take the sport of wrestling to be removed from the Olympics but if you think about it what was the sport that began the Olympics and was one of the first sports. Wrestling has been around since the first Olympic games and has always been around. Then only Olympics wrestling has not been in was 1900. In the Olympics there are 180 countries who participate and most of them have at least one medal and have at least one gold. Why would you take wrestling out of the Olympics? what has it done wrong? It does not make any clear sense.
Some people in the world say that they don’t let their kids participate in wrestling and also should be removed from the Olympics because it causes violence. “It is the cause of violence among children.”said ("Should wrestling be dropped from the Olympics?"). If wrestling causes violence there would be way more injuries than there is. When people wrestle their objective is not to hurt people it is to have fun and try to win. No one in …show more content…
In one article it explains it all, “ It teaches how to work hard for something that you want to achieve and to be the best that you could possibly be. Also how to commit to something. This is why employers often look for wrestlers, because they are used to showing up to school everyday and to to do it to the best to their ability. It is like what coach always tells us. Even if a wrestler wants to become a ditch digger for a living he will work to be the best ditch digger that he can be.....("Should wrestling be dropped from the Olympics?")” When you’re a wrestler, the things you learn, you carry on with you later in life to develop the skills better and teach others the skills they might not