Rıza Kayaalp
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Rıza Kayaalp is a Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 130 kg division. Kayaalp is a five-time world champion and 13-time European champion. He won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won
Kayaalp in 2021
Greco-Roman wrestling
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Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, or classic wrestling is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been part of e
Rıza Kayaalp
…Rıza Kayaalp (pronounced ; born 10 October 1989) is a Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 130 kg division. Kayaalp is a five-time world champion and 13-time European champion. He won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics and…
A Greco-Roman wrestling match at the 2004 U.S. National Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas
Even on the mat, a Greco-Roman wrestler must still find ways to turn his opponent's shoulders to the mat for a fall without using the legs.
Greco-Roman wrestling gold medal match taking place during the 2012 Summer Olympics
Throws of grand amplitude, such as is seen here, can win entire periods, though bearing an extremely high risk of multiple injuries to both athletes. They require an all-out exertion of body strength and flexibility with inch-wise accuracy to execute safely, and a great deal of athleticism to get away unharmed.