Lutte Traditionnelle
Appearance
Lutte Traditionnelle (fr. for Traditional Wrestling) is the name used to describe related styles of West African Folk wrestling, known as Laamb in Senegal, Boreh in The Gambia, Evala in Togo, and KoKowa or simply Lutte Traditionnelle, in Niger and Burkina Faso. International competition takes place during the Jeux de la Francophonie and the newly organised fr:Championnat d'Afrique de lutte traditionnelle.
References
- Le Niger gagne le championnat d’Afrique de lutte traditionnelle , Christophe Schmidt, Afrik News, 18 April 2000.
- La lutte traditionnelle africaine s'offre ses premiers championnats, Le Monde 27 April 1995.
- Government of Senegal: COMITE NATIONAL DE GESTION DE LA LUTTE.
External links
- Template:Fr [Lutte], Afrik News category for Lutte Traditionnelle newspaer reports.