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Wrestling

Review: Mane documentary — two women, two stories, both winners
Friday
/ 23 March 2022

Review: Mane documentary — two women, two stories, both winners

Senegalese documentary Mane — about a rapper and a wrestler — provides a fresh, feminist take on the country’s hip-hop generation

By Marame Gueye
Saudi money writes scripts
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Saudi money writes scripts

A 10-year strategic deal is an acid test for how low a pseudo sport will bow to an autocratic regime

By Luke Feltham
​Dakar’s youth wrestle with ethnic gulfs
Africa
/ 30 September 2016

​Dakar’s youth wrestle with ethnic gulfs

Despite embracing urbanism, Senegal’s aspiring athletes are returning to traditional belief systems.

By Staff Reporter
India’s tough women wrestlers relish the prospect of wearing ‘girly’ saris in Rio
Article
/ 5 August 2016

India’s tough women wrestlers relish the prospect of wearing ‘girly’ saris in Rio

They have been ostracised and mocked but their successes have shattered age-old taboos.

By Annie Banerji
Couple wrestle the best out of the Boland’s hopefuls
Article
/ 19 June 2014

Couple wrestle the best out of the Boland’s hopefuls

While spreading their wrestling passion, president of SA’s Wrestling Federation Frikkie Bosse and his wife became entangled in social development.

By Luke Alfred
Young Senegalese try to wrestle way out of poverty
Africa
/ 24 July 2010

Young Senegalese try to wrestle way out of poverty

Fame may be just around the corner for Aliou Faye, who quit his job earlier this year to devote himself full time to becoming a champion wrestler.

By Sarah DiLorenzo

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