Starting as a popular folk sport, Vietnam’s traditional wrestling still remains unique in modern time with interesting traits.
The traditional costume for wrestlers during matches are a loincloth and a belt The wrestlers are performing the pre-match ritual. Depending on the rules in their respective localities, the movements of wrestlers may vary The referees carry out the honorary matches, marking the start of the tournament A match is underway under supervision of the referees Young wrestlers during a match A match of traditional wrestling often consists of two rounds, which lasts five minutes each A wrestler will lose when he is lifted off the ground, or lying on his back or when he steps outside of the wrestling area |
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