Pétur Eyþórsson
Pétur Eyþórsson holding the Grettisbelt 2005
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Grappling |
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Full-contact |
| Country of origin |
Iceland |
| Creator |
Brynjar Gauti Sveinsson |
Pétur Eyþórsson was born 22nd of July in Húsavík 1978. Pétur is a renowned glima champion[1], having won the glima grettisbelt multiple times and was voted the best wrestler during the first IGA world championship[2]. He is the son of Eyþór Pétursson a famous glima wrestler in the 1980's.
References
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The Martial Arts Portal
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Indian subcontinent
- North India: Gatka (Sikh) · Inbuan (Mizoram) · Lathi (stick fighting) · Malla-yuddha · Musti yuddha · Mukna (Manipur) · Pehlwani (Persian wrestling) · Thang-Ta (Manipur)
- South India Kalarippayattu · Kuttu varisai · Marma Ati · Silambam
- Middle East and Central Asia
Greater Iran
- Varzesh-e Pahlavani, Pehlwani
folk wrestling: Armenian, Azeri, Mongolian, Turkish, Uzbek
- Western
- Historical fencing: German · French school of fencing · Italian · Spanish
- stick fighting: Bataireacht · Bâton français · Juego del Palo · Jogo do Pau · quarterstaff · singlestick
- striking: Pankration · Greek boxing, Russian fist fighting
- folk wrestling: Breton · English: Cumbrian, Devon, Lancashire · Greek · Icelandic · Scottish · Serbian · Swiss
- other
- Americas: Okichitaw
- Africa: Dambe, Istunka, Canarian wrestling, Senegalese wrestling
- Oceania: Mau rākau
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