Glima is the name that covers several types of Nordic folk wrestling practiced as sport and combat. In one common form of glima, players grip their opponent...

Glima was featured in the Summer Olympic Games demonstration programme in 1908 and 1912. Mallon, Bill; Heijmans, Jeroen (2011). Historical Dictionary...

successful takedowns and throws. Grappling is a major part of combat glima and Løse-tak sport glima, and the fight continues on the ground if both combatants end...

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population is generally quite active. The main traditional sport in Iceland is Glíma, a form of wrestling thought to have originated in medieval times. Popular...

Sailing (4) Shooting (18) Tennis (8) Tug of war (1) Wrestling (5) Baseball, glima and Gotland sports were unofficial demonstration sports. This was also the...

Tadeusz Glimas (17 February 1925 – 13 May 1969) was a Polish footballer. He played in four matches for the Poland national football team from 1950 to 1952...

Chess (2000) Cycle polo (1908) Fire fighting (1900) Gaelic football (1904) Glima (1908, 1912) Gotland sports (1912) Hurling (1904) Indian sports (1936) Kaatsen...

wrestling styles practiced nationwide there for much of the 19th century. Glíma, the national sport of Iceland, originating from Norway, and traces its...

throwing, building and testing physical strength through wrestling (see glima), fist fighting, and stone lifting. In areas with mountains, mountain climbing...