History of Wrestling

By pmrs1
  • 3000 BCE

    earliest wrestling

    Egyptian slabs show that it dates back to 3000 BC, and it shows that use some the same moves they use today
  • 776 BCE

    Olympic games

    Olympic games
    Wrestling was a part of the Olympic games. There were 2 types of wrestling in the Olympics. A toppling event where 2 out of 3 falls and pankration a ix of boxing and wrestling
  • 800

    Wrestling disappeared

    Wrestling disappeared until 800 CE

  • Part of 1st Modern Olympic

    It was Greco-Roman style of wrestling. Greco-Roman style is where you can't attack below the waist and can't use their legs for holds

  • John Cena

    John Cena
    John Cena just began his professional wrestling career and his nickname in the business was "The Prototype"

  • New wrestling style

    You can only grapple with your arms and if you fall on the ground you are automatically out