Nearly 200 wrestlers from 16 teams across the country are taking part in the 2012 National Traditional Wrestling Cup tournament in the northern province of Ninh Binh from March 13-21.

 They have been divided into eight weight categories for the traditional events and 16 categories for the free style events.

 The tournament is held jointly by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the General Department of Physical Training and Sports.

 The event offers a good opportunity for the wrestlers to gain valuable experience and for the organizing board to search out new talents for the national squad./.

 

(CPV/VOV)