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Mud wrestling: Bizarre folk sports in Bac Giang province

TB (according to VNA) • 01/06/2024 21:28

Mud wrestling is a well-known folk sport in Van village in Yen Vien hamlet, Van Ha commune, in Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province, and was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2022.

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The mud wrestling festival attracts many photographers and international tourists
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Two teams of wrestlers compete for a ball
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The ball is made from wood of the jackfruit tree and weighs around 20 kilos. It resembles the Sun
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Each wrestler fights hard to take possession of the ball
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The winning team celebrates their victory

TB (according to VNA)

TB (according to VNA)