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28 February 2013
Professor Paul Cartledge takes to the Guardian on why wrestling should stay in the Olympics
When the IOC proposed to drop Greco-Roman wrestling from the 2020 Olympics, they threatened to do away with one of the most prized ancient events. Paul Cartledge, Leventis Professor in the Faculty, took to the comment pages of the Guardian to explain wrestling's ancient importance. You can read his article and add your own comments here.
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