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British wrestling is looking to have five athletes competing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, with the hope that at least one of them will achieve a top eight finish. The focus outside the Olympic Games will be the annual European and World Championships, and annual performance targets for...

Track and field athletics aside, wrestling is the longest most continuously played sport in history!  It even pre-dates the ancient Olympics, with records kept from 776BC onwards. Wrestling has been a part of the modern Olympic Games since it launched in Athens in 1896.  Only once, in...

Wrestling is a sport as old as mankind itself. Since the dawn of time men have been pitted against each other in physical hand-to-hand combat, making this almost certainly the most ancient of Olympic sports. It's a simple concept. Two men or women wrestle until one is declared the winner. Over the...