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Korea- Naga Wrestling held

Korea- Naga Wrestling held

As part of the Hornbill Festival, blending culture and sports of two races, wrestlers from Nagaland and Korea exhibited their skills in traditional wrestling before a crowd of cheering spectators, the ‘Korean-Naga Style Wrestling Exhibition’  took place at Heritage Village, Kisama. 

During the wrestling exhibition, the Korean team outshined the Naga wrestlers in both the Korean style of wrestling and Naga wrestling style. The Korean wrestling team included former Korean wrestling champion Lee Hun Hee; bronze medalist Shin Won Kook; Kim Jong Woon, referee, Hur Young, coach, and the coordinator of the team, Victor Kim.