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Women step into the ring at west African wrestling tournament
Traditional west African wrestling -- and the gargantuan, sometimes sumo-like men who step into the ring -- captivates audiences across the region, from stadiums in Senegal to desert villages in ...
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Senegalese girls can become wrestlers — and win. But only until marriage
It's almost dusk, and the West African heat is finally faltering ... a two-time Olympian and nine-time African wrestling champion. "In our village, girls wrestle. My mum was a wrestler, my ...
Lincoln Journal Star10mon
Senegal girls can be wrestlers, and win — until marriage
MLOMP, Senegal — It's almost dusk, and the West African heat is finally faltering ... a two-time Olympian and nine-time African wrestling champion. "In our village, girls wrestle.
Why African arm wrestling is growing in strength
After arm wrestling made its long-awaited debut at the African Games, Armwrestling Federation of Africa President Charles ...
WTOP News10mon
In one region of Senegal, girls can become wrestlers — and win. But only until marriage
MLOMP, Senegal (AP) — It’s almost dusk, and the West African heat is finally ... a two-time Olympian and nine-time African wrestling champion. “In our village, girls wrestle.
Associated Press10mon
In one region of Senegal, girls can become wrestlers — and win. But only until marriage
MLOMP, Senegal (AP) — It’s almost dusk, and the West African heat is finally faltering ... a two-time Olympian and nine-time African wrestling champion. “In our village, girls wrestle. My mum was a ...