The use of the legs is not allowed in male-only Greco-Roman ... are permitted in freestyle wrestling, contested at the Games by both men and, since Athens 2004, women. To secure a reprieve ...
with each of the three categories -- men compete in freestyle and Greco-Roman; women chase Olympic glory in freestyle -- divided into six weight classes. Champ de Mars Arena -- the temporary structure ...
There are 18 different weight classes in Olympic wrestling (six each for Greco-Roman, men's freestyle and women's freestyle), and each class will have 16 wrestlers competing in Paris. In total, that ...
As an undersized 70-pounder in 2013, Guida took his lumps and finished with a 2-2 record at the Schoolboy Greco-Roman national duals. After growing into the lightest weight class, Guida ...