Injury by Regions Seen in Greco-Roman andFreestyle Wrestling

Bilal DEMIRHAN | Kanat CANUZAKOV

Background/Purpose: This study aimed to examine the regional differences of injuries of Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestlers. Participants (age: M 21.15 years, SD 3.54 years) comprised 100 Greco-Roman wrestlers and 100 freestyle wrestlers who attended national and international events from Kyrgyzstan and Turkey. Results indicated that whereas freestyle wrestlers suffered from knee, hand, wrist, and shoulder injuries more frequently than did Greco-Roman wrestlers, the latter experienced more rib, back, shoulder, and elbow injuries. According to the findings, ear fracture is the most common injur ...Более