INDIAN ARM WRESTLING FEDERATION

ABOUT IAF

The game, which demands both technical prowess and physical strength, is distinguished by its paramount requirement of mental fortitude. This game was introduced in India in the early 1970s. Soon, people began embracing it, initially for recreational purposes, but gradually it evolved into a professional pursuit. Now, the game has gained widespread adoption, with 28 states across India having embraced it, and the respective state associations dedicating concerted efforts towards its further development.

HISTORY
Arm Wrestling Journey (1957-2008)

The matches began In Gilardi's saloon In Petaluma, CA. in 1952. Bill Soberanes, a young journalist was the founder of the organized sport. He was the Inspiration for the annual Petaluma, then Northern California and then the California arm wrestling championship. In 1962 Bill and Dave Devoto got together to form the World's Wrist wrestling Championship, Inc. and take it to one of Petaluma's largest auditoriums. The event was tremendously successful and exciting things began to happen.

In 1968, Charles Schulz created a series of 11 comic strips in which Snoopy traveled to Petaluma to compete in the World Wrist Wrestling Championship. However, in the final strip, Snoopy was disqualified because the official arm wrestling rules required contestants to lock...

Arm Wrestling Fundamentals

Basic Fundamentals of the Arm Wrestling Sport to become the Champion

RULES

Participating in sports cultivates important life lessons - it teaches character, the value of following rules.

EXERCISES

Your body will accomplish what your mind is convinced it can do. If you want a better future, push yourself harder today than you did yesterday.

TECHNIQUE

Extensive practice is essential, but if your technique is flawed, you will only master the wrong approach.

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Dr. V. P. Singh
General Secretary
Indian Arm Wrestling Federation
Working Office : 6- Shivaji Nagar, Agra (India) 282010
0562-2211059, 9027151010, 9457300939
info@indiasarmwrestling.com