Glíma

Glima
Glima wrestling
FocusGrappling
HardnessFull-contact
Country of originIceland

Glíma (anglicised as Glima) is an Icelandic sport for combat and is categorised as Nordic folk wrestling. The most common form of glima describe players gripping their opponent by the waist and attempt to throw them to the ground using technique rather than force. Other variants allow for more aggression.