A short summary

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Gouren

Gouren is a traditional wrestling style, originating from Brittany peninsula, France.
grips on the opponent's garments grip fighting/changing grips during the match.

Techniques

We don't know much about Gouren's arsenal of techniques, except that .

Objective

Throw the opponent on his back. The attacker must touch the ground after the opponent falls.

Competition

The matches traditionally take place on sawdust. The match duration is 7 minutes.

We don't know if any weight classes are established.
We don't know whether it is allowed for women to participate in Gouren competitions.

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