Wrestling in Action (Sports in Action)

Description

Many people today associate wrestling with flashy costumes, outrageous tricks, and larger-than-life characters. The actual sport of wrestling is a prestigious one that goes back thousands of years. In fact, it was part of the first Olympics Wrestling in Action shows kids the basics of the sport they only thought they knew. Exciting full-color photographs and illustrations reveal to them everything they have been missing Highlights include: - Rules and the importance of safety - Basic moves and holds - How to get out of an opponent's grip - Tips for staying fit, healthy, and strong.