Bukh

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Bukh is the traditional national style of Mongolian wrestling, known for its strength-focused grappling and deep cultural significance in Mongolia.

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instanceOf Mongolian wrestling style ⓘ
traditional sport ⓘ
ageCategory adult competitions ⓘ
youth competitions ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bökh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mongolian wrestling ⓘ
associatedWith Naadam festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
competitionFormat one-on-one bouts ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRole important part of Mongolian festivals ⓘ
symbol of masculinity in Mongolian culture ⓘ
culturalSignificance Mongolian nomadic heritage ⓘ
national identity of Mongolia ⓘ
equipment shuudag (tight shorts) ⓘ
traditional boots ⓘ
zodog (open-front jacket) ⓘ
focus balance ⓘ
strength ⓘ
throws ⓘ
gender primarily male ⓘ
governingBody Mongolian Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalAssociation Genghis Khan era ⓘ
Mongol military training ⓘ
mediaRepresentation featured in Mongolian films and documentaries ⓘ
practicedIn Inner Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mongolian diaspora communities ⓘ
relatedDiscipline Kuresh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ssireum NERFINISHED ⓘ
freestyle wrestling ⓘ
sumo ⓘ
ritualElement eagle dance (devekh) before and after bouts ⓘ
honorific titles for successful wrestlers ⓘ
ruleCharacteristic grabbing legs is often restricted or regulated ⓘ
no time limit in traditional form ⓘ
no weight classes in traditional form ⓘ
striking is prohibited ⓘ
seasonalAssociation summer Naadam season ⓘ
sportType grappling ⓘ
titleSystem national titles awarded at Naadam ⓘ
trainingEmphasis endurance ⓘ
physical strength ⓘ
technique ⓘ
victoryCondition forcing opponent to lose balance ⓘ
opponent touches ground with any body part other than feet and hands ⓘ

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