Which ethnic group wrestles? In which province?

The Mongolian people are good at wrestling and belong to the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

"Wrestling" is the Mongolian word for wrestling, which is one of the "three arts" of the Mongolian people, and is a traditional sport of the Mongolian people. Wrestling - Mongolian language, is the meaning of solid, "unbreakable, wrestling, lasting forever".

It is by no means a simple sport, but it is indeed the crystallization of the advanced culture of the Mongols, who established the world-famous Yuan Empire in China in the 13th century.

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History:

Wrestling has a history of nearly 2,000 years, the early Western Han Dynasty began to prevail, the Yuan Dynasty was widely carried out, to the Qing Dynasty has been unprecedented development. All over the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, especially Xilingol League, Tongliao City, Hulunbeier City, Bayannur City, Ordos City, Alashan League and other places have its figure.

Uzhumqin grassland is the cradle of Mongolian wrestling. In order to carry forward the pugilism, the East Urumqin Banner in 1984 set up a wrestling association, the summer of June 10 every year as "pugilism festival".

In 2003, the State General Administration of Sports integrated wrestling with Chinese wrestling and formally incorporated it into the National Wrestling Championships. Wrestling has a long history, and in the process of long-term development Wrestling has self-reflected, self-innovated, and evolved with the times to become an advanced sport in line with modern civilization.

The historical development of wrestling and the evolution of rules can be roughly divided into four stages: "the most barbaric, savage, civilized, modern civilization"; barbaric clan society, human beings in order to survive, in order to fight with wild beasts and the same kind of development of wrestling, at that time, "life and death" as the standard of victory;

The second stage (the 13th century, the Mongolian people rise) and the third stage (the establishment of the Yuan Dynasty), wrestling sports

The second phase (the rise of the Mongols in the 13th century) and the third phase (the establishment of the Yuan Dynasty), the sport of wrestling began to be used for political, military, economic and cultural entertainment,

The standard of victory and defeat gradually evolved from "life and death" to "shoulders on the ground" and "torso on the ground" that is, the negative; contemporary Chinese wrestling, along with the progress of human society, the standard of victory and defeat and qualitative changes have occurred, and the knee joints and above, "a little bit of ground" that is, the negative; that is, the "point to the end", the winning party will not be the second force.

The Mongols have been known since ancient times for their ability to ride and shoot and their strength. The history of the Yuan Dynasty says: "The Yuan Dynasty started in Shuo Fang, and the people were good at riding and shooting. After the establishment of the Yuan Dynasty, the rulers in order to consolidate the rule, clearly stipulated that Mongolian men must have horse racing, wrestling, archery three skills, these three skills is the Mongolian "men's three arts".

Wrestling - wrestling, Mongolian language for "wrestling", is the Mongolian long, China's sporting events wrestling program medals, mostly for Mongolian players.

Mongolian wrestling has a long history, Xi'an unearthed in the early Han Dynasty Xiongnu relics of the copper plate that wrestling pattern, the wrestling frame with today's Mongolian wrestling wrestling is very similar, and the pattern is also to trees and horses as a backdrop,

According to the evidence should be an important clue to the history of Mongolian wrestling. Mongolian wrestling, at first, has a very prominent military sports nature, mainly used to exercise physical strength, perseverance, skills and so on.

The emperor of the yuan dynasty is very advocate wrestling, every important banquet, there should be wrestling competition to help, and like the dynasty of the central plains with the martial arts as well as the selection of soldiers, the wrestling as the martial arts to take an important part. At that time, the best wrestlers could get great honor.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia--Chinese Wrestling

Baidu Encyclopedia--Mongolian Wrestling

Mongolian Wrestling

Baidu Encyclopedia--Mongolian Wrestling

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