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CISM Wrestling

CISM Wrestling refers to the competitive sport of wrestling organized under the auspices of the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA), now known as United World Wrestling (UWW). It involves two athletes competing to gain control over their opponent through a series of moves, holds, and techniques, aiming to pin shoulders to the mat or earn points through various maneuvers. The sport includes styles like freestyle and Greco-Roman, emphasizing strength, agility, technique, and strategic thinking. CISM wrestling is distinguished by its adherence to international rules and is often showcased in global competitions and military or governmental athlete programs.