Exemplification Essay: Why Wrestling Is Unique?

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From a young age I have participated and accomplished many things in sports. Now that, in itself, isn't very unique, but the sport that I have excelled in is unique. This sport is wrestling. Many people may actually know what this sport is and what it entails. However, many don't know what it takes to be competitive in such a grueling sport. These indistinguishable athletes put themselves through pain and suffering every day to be as successful as they can. Nevertheless, all athletes go through strenuous training to become successful, therefore, this isn't the part that makes wrestling unique. Wrestling is a one man sport that, in many cases, tests you in every aspect in life. This is why I usually see myself succeeding in whatever it may be. In wrestling you have the mental toughness that almost every sport requires. Wrestling takes a toll on not only your body, but takes a toll on you mentally. I have spent hours on end running in garbage bags and sauna suits just to lose those few extra pounds right before we check weight. Then, wrestling brings in this factor of even more physicality …show more content…

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