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Beach Wrestling is dynamic sport, full of action and great throws, for men and women, inside a sand circle of 7 meters (23 ft) in diameter
This modern and attractive style of wrestling has its roots deep in the origins of wrestling, for sand wrestling is the original form of wrestling. The wrestlers uniforms consist of board or tight shorts and for women sports bras also. The colors are light versus dark and every country can use their national colors.
Wrestlers can score one point via forcing their opponents to the ground with any body part other than their hands and feet or by pushing their opponent out of bounds. They can score 3 points by bringing their opponent down to their back. The matches have 3 minutes time limit and first wrestler to 3 points wins. Beach Wrestling World Series is the world series of events that United World Wrestling organizes worldwide to determine the Beach Wrestling World Champions. Beach Wrestling is part of the program of the ANOC World Beach Games, but also part of African Beach Games, Asian Beach Games, Down Under Beach Games and Mediterranean Beach Games.
