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and tournaments, 706<br />

and training, 708<br />

and women, 707–708<br />

See also China<br />

Wrestling and grappling: Europe,<br />

710–719<br />

and Austria, 715<br />

and classical civilization, 711–715<br />

and Czech Republic, 715<br />

and Germany, 715<br />

history of, 711–712<br />

and Italy, 716<br />

and Olympics, 711<br />

regional variations of, 718<br />

and Russia, 716–717<br />

and Scandinavia, 716<br />

and technique, 710, 712–718<br />

and United States, 717–718<br />

and women, 718<br />

See also Boxing, European;<br />

Gladiators; Masters of defence;<br />

Pankration; Sambo; Savate;<br />

Swordsmanship, European<br />

medieval; Swordsmanship,<br />

European Renaissance<br />

Wrestling and grappling: India,<br />

719–727<br />

and celibacy, 720, 722<br />

and gymnasiums, 720, 722–723<br />

history of, 719–726<br />

and technique, 719–720<br />

and tournaments, 720, 725–726<br />

and training, 720, 723–724<br />

See also India; Religion and<br />

spiritual development: India;<br />

Written texts: India<br />

Wrestling and grappling: Japan,<br />

727–735<br />

history of, 727–731<br />

and technique, 727<br />

and weapons, 731<br />

and women, 727<br />

See also Aikidô; Boxing, Chinese;<br />

Boxing, Chinese Shaolin;<br />

Japanese martial arts, Chinese<br />

influences on; Jûdô; Ninjutsu;<br />

Sambo; Samurai; Taijiquan (tai<br />

chi ch’uan); Wrestling and<br />

grappling: China<br />

Wrestling, Breton, 560<br />

Wrestling, Burmese, 545, 814<br />

Wrestling, Chinese, 26, 789, 796<br />

Wrestling, collar-and-elbow, 818<br />

Wrestling, Cumberland, 818<br />

Wrestling, Egyptian, 787<br />

Wrestling, European, 112<br />

Wrestling, German, 112<br />

Wrestling, Greco-Roman, 109<br />

Wrestling, Hawaiian, 406, 408–409<br />

Wrestling, Japanese, 812<br />

Wrestling, Korean, 299, 300<br />

Wrestling, Middle Eastern, 338–339,<br />

340–342<br />

Wrestling, Mongolian, 344–346,<br />

801<br />

Wrestling, Parisian, 521, 561<br />

Wrestling pit, 722–723, 806<br />

Wrestling, professional, 735–745<br />

and the Depression, 740<br />

and Europe, 738<br />

and France, 736<br />

and Germany, 736<br />

and Great Britain, 735<br />

and Greco-Roman rules, 737<br />

and Ireland, 736<br />

and Low Countries, 736<br />

and Native Americans, 736<br />

1920s and 1930s, 739–740<br />

1980s to the present, 740–743<br />

and North America, 736–738<br />

styles of, 735–736<br />

and United States, 736–738<br />

and <strong>World</strong> War I, 738–739<br />

during <strong>World</strong> War II, 740<br />

See also Jûdô; Stage combat;<br />

Wrestling and grappling: India;<br />

Wrestling and grappling: Japan<br />

Wrestling, Roman, 791<br />

Wrestling, Russian, 88, 115, 824<br />

and sambo, 508–509, 511<br />

Wrestling, Schwingen, 800<br />

Wrestling, Soviet freestyle, 825<br />

Wrestling, Sumai, 795<br />

Wrestling, Western, 605<br />

Wrestling, Western style, 824–825<br />

Wrestling, women’s, 665, 669, 671,<br />

672, 673, 675, 677, 680, 690,<br />

740, 790, 812<br />

Wright, Norris, 817<br />

Written texts<br />

and ninjutsu, 358<br />

and T’aek’kyŏn, 604<br />

Written texts: China, 745–748<br />

and military writings, 745–746<br />

See also Boxing, Chinese; China;<br />

individual texts; Religion and<br />

spiritual development: China<br />

Written texts: India, 749–758, 787.<br />

See also India; individual texts;<br />

Kalarippayattu; Meditation;<br />

Performing arts; Religion and<br />

spiritual development: India;<br />

Varma ati; Wrestling and<br />

grappling: India<br />

Index 891

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