Wrestling Rules and Scoring
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What is the primary objective of two competing wrestlers facing each other on a mat?

  • To gain points through reversals
  • To pin the opponent’s shoulders to the mat (correct)
  • To accumulate the most cautions
  • To execute legal holds
  • In modern-day wrestling, what is considered a rarity in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships?

  • Executing legal holds
  • Victory by points
  • Victory by fall (correct)
  • Accumulating cautions
  • How can wrestlers gain points during a bout?

  • By executing reversals (correct)
  • By being too passive
  • By executing illegal holds
  • By avoiding the opponent's moves
  • What happens if a wrestler accumulates three cautions during a bout?

    <p>The opponent gets disqualified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are points awarded in wrestling based on moves?

    <p>A single move can carry from 1 to 5 points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Wrestlers can win a bout in modern wrestling by securing victory through falls in big events like the Olympics and the World Championships.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reversals in wrestling involve negating an opponent's position of advantage from an offensive position.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    High scoring moves in wrestling, like arching throws, generally carry the minimum number of points.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accumulating three cautions during a bout in wrestling automatically results in the wrestler being awarded extra points.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In wrestling, if a wrestler executes illegal holds, he may receive cautions from the referee.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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