Khuresh

Khuresh is a traditional Tuvan wrestling, in southern Siberia.[1] The word has cognates with Tuvan's sister Turkic languages, for example Turkish güreş and Tatar köräş (all ultimately derived from Old Turkic keriş).

For places in Iran, see Khuresh, Iran (disambiguation).
Khuresh competition in Tos-Bulak at the Naadym festival of 2005.

See also

References
  1. Horton, etc; Patrick Horton; Simon Richmond; Mark Elliott; Steve Kokker (2006). Russia & Belarus. Lonely Planet. p. 547. ISBN 1-74104-291-7.
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