Senegalese wrestling (Njom in Serer, Lutte sénégalaise or simply Lutte avec frappe in French, Làmb in Wolof, Siɲɛta in Bambara) is a type of folk wrestling...
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Oumar Kane (category Mixed martial artists utilizing Senegalese wrestling)
known as Reug Reug (born March 14, 1992) is a Senegalese professional mixed martial artist and wrestler. He currently competes in the heavyweight division...
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Yékini (category Senegalese wrestlers)
of Yakhya Diop (26 February 1974 in Joal), a popular champion of Senegalese wrestling, the most prominent variant of the Lutte Traditionnelle, a West African...
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Beach wrestling (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2004) Amateur pankration (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2010) Traditional wrestling Senegalese wrestling...
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exploring various disciplines such as Boxing, Muay Thai, Lethwei, Senegalese wrestling and Krav Maga. Frank Grillo Julio César Chávez Buakaw Banchamek Soe...
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Senegal (redirect from Senegalese culture)
is known as Les Lions de la Téranga.[original research?] Senegalese play many sports. Wrestling and football are the most popular sports in the country...
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Serer people (section Wrestling and sports)
by the usual funeral regalia to send them off to the next life. Senegalese wrestling called "Laamb" or Njom in Serer originated from the Serer Kingdom...
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Oumar N'Gom (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Oumar N'Gom (born 4 March 1958) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans...
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Mor Wade (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Mor Wade (born 15 March 1957) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 130 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde,...
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Amadou Diop (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Amadou Diop (born 11 February 1953) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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Talla Diaw (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Talla Diaw (born 21 August 1954) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 52 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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Mamadou Sakho (born 25 January 1951) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics...
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Angola Engolo Egypt Tahtib Nigeria Dambe Senegal Lutte Traditionnelle Senegalese wrestling Somalia Istunka South Africa Nguni stick-fighting Sudan Nuba fighting...
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Bounama Touré (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Bounama Touré (12 February 1953 – 11 April 2016) was a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 130 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Evans...
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governmental recognition or support.: 193–194 Some examples are Senegalese wrestling, Dambe, Nguni stick-fighting, and Savika. Africa portal Index of...
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Félix Diédhiou (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Félix Malal Diédhiou (born 8 October 1969) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 68 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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Moustapha Guèye (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Moustapha Guèye (born 19 October 1961) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;...
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Alioune Camara (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Alioune Camara (born 16 December 1943) is a former Senegalese wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans...
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Arm Wrestling Catch wrestling Collegiate wrestling Combat Wrestling Freestyle Wrestling Greco-Roman wrestling Greek wrestling Hayastan Wrestling Scholastic...
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Benin, or even as a result of syncretism on Gorée. West African wrestlings (Nuba, Senegalese) likely influenced the art. T.J. Desch-Obi asserts that ladjia...
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Djibril Diouf (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Djibril Diouf (born 8 March 1957) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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Alioune Diouf (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Alioune Diouf (born 15 November 1966) is a Senegalese wrestler. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer...
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sorcery and soothsaying, love of inter-community traditional wrestling (Senegalese wrestling) matches, and intense familiarity with the complex rhythms...
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Indian wrestling(1792 A.D.). Ground fighting in Indian wrestling. Ground fighting in Judo. Ground fighting in Capoeira Ground fighting in Senegalese wrestling...
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Senegalese wrestling Alligator wrestling Bullfighting Cat burning Cock throwing Fox hunting Fox tossing Goose pulling Human-baiting Octopus wrestling...
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alongside eight men from different fight styles: Judo, Karate, Capoeira, Senegalese Wrestling, Sumo, MMA, Shuai Jiao, and Combat Sambo. There was also an American...
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Ibrahim Diop (category Senegalese male sport wrestlers)
Ibrahim Diop (born 1948) is a Senegalese former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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2021, ONE Championship announced that Ngalani would instead face Senegalese wrestling champion Oumar Kane in the latter's promotional debut at ONE Championship:...
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in various African martial arts such as n'golo (Angolan), laamb (Senegalese wrestling) and Nguni stick-fighting, as well as other forms of combat from...
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Stade Demba Diop (category Senegalese sport stubs)
Xam Xam. It is also used for concerts, political gatherings, and Senegalese wrestling matches. On February 1, 1974, The Jackson 5 performed at the stadium...
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