Posts Tagged ‘wrestlers’

Why Mud Wrestlers Give Up Everything for An Ancient Sport (Video)

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, our view is that there exist countless mysteries, scientific anomalies and surprising artifacts that have yet to be discovered and explained. The goal […]

Maharashtra’s traditional wrestlers grapple with Covid impact

Traditional wrestlers at the Kushti Mahavidyalaya, Sangli, Maharashtra. (File photo courtesy: Kushti Mahavidyalaya, Sangli) Pune (Maharashtra): For decades, the second week of March has marked the start of the popular traditional wrestling season, that attract hundreds of participants and big audiences in the villages of western Maharashtra. Held as part of travelling fairs, that also […]

Two Iranian wrestlers banned for four years

TEHRAN – Iran’s National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) has imposed a four-year ban on two wrestlers. Masoud Kamarvand and Arman Tahmasebi have been banned from all sport for a period of four years after they tested positive for prohibited substances.   Freestyler Kamarvand has been banned for using anabolic steroid stanozolol. His suspension has started from […]

WATCH: Authorities employ WRESTLERS to enforce mask wearing in public

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and health authorities in Irapuato, central Mexico, took this advice to the extreme, by deploying a gang of ‘lucha libre’ fighters to enforce public mask wearing.  In an apparent bid to enforce extreme compliance with mask wearing rules in public, authorities in the central Mexican city of over 380,000 […]

Iranian wrestlers snatch 5 medals in XXII Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial

Press TV – Iranian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers have exhibited remarkable grappling skills at the XXII Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial, and earned five medals, two of which are gold ones, during the international sports event. Iranian freestyler Kamran Qasempour snatched a gold medal after he overpowered Richard Perry from the United States 4-1 in […]

President Rouhani: Iran’s future promising

Tehran, June 8, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that hope for a better future and development of the country in the present year (Iranian calendar) tends to be more promisng than the previous year. He made the remarks in a fast-breaking (Iftar) ceremony with orphans on the occasion of the first day […]

Iran, Philippines agree to establish Joint Economic Commission

Rasht, Jan 31, IRNA – Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Minister Mahmud Vaezi said on Sunday that Iran-Philippines Joint Economic Commission will convene its 1st session in near future. In his meeting with the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Laura del Rosario, Vaezi said that after activation of the joint commission bilateral cooperation in […]

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