wrestling coach
Teaches takedowns, pins
A wrestling coach trains athletes in the sport of wrestling, teaching techniques for takedowns, escapes, pins, and conditioning.
The role combines physical instruction with strategy and motivation: The wrestling coach had them drilling shots until muscle memory took over.
At scholastic levels, wrestling coaches often oversee weight management and instill discipline that extends beyond the mat.
- matFlat floor covering
- practice roomSpace for musical repetition
- singletSleeveless athletic garment
- takedownForced grounding maneuver
- pinPointed metal fastener
whistle · grappling · neutral position · practice · headgear · weight class · drill · stance · conditioning · referee · varsity · tournament · state championship · squad · technique · grip · escape · reversal
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