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Arm wrestling (also spelled "armwrestling") is a combat sport in which two participants, facing each other with their bent elbows placed on a flat surface (usually a table) and hands firmly gripped, each attempt to "pin" their opponent's hand by forcing it to the surface.
World Armwrestling Championships is the main arm wrestling championship in the World. It is organized by the World Armwrestling Federation, founded in 1977. The first WAF World Armwrestling was hosted by John Miazdzyk in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada in 1979. [1]
Devon Larratt (born 24 April 1975) is a Canadian professional armwrestler, content creator, and a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces. [3] [4] Considered to be one of the best arm wrestlers in the world and as of the King Of The Table 7 event, the title holder of the best arm wrestler in North America, he has collaborated to popularize the sport to a wider audience.
World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) is the international governing organization for the sport of arm wrestling, established in 1977. WAF is WADA Code Compliant. The WAF is the main organizer of the World Armwrestling Championships, which is held every year. Official programme has 36 events for senior athletes. [2]
Arm wrestling at the 2023 African Games was held from 18 to 22 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. [1] [2] Medal summary. Men. Event Gold Silver Bronze Left arm 55 kg
Arm wrestling John Richard Brzenk (born July 15, 1964) is a professional armwrestler from the United States, who is universally acknowledged as 'the greatest armwrestler of all time'. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] During his career as a professional armwrestler, Brzenk has won more than 500 championship titles.
Event Gold Silver Bronze 50 kg Nazira Ziyadulla Kazakhstan Babaieva, Snizhana Switzerland Nodia, Mariam Georgia 55 kg Ayane Takenaka Japan Zhanna Kaztuganova Kazakhstan
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