Three of Oceania’s five wrestling hopefuls for this month’s Paris Olympics are women. They are torch bearers for a sport whose profile in the Pacific is such that in the 61-year history of the Pacific Games, there have only been two occasions when wrestling was included - first in 1999 in Guam and then in 2007 in Samoa.
Still, Guam’s Mia and Rckaela Aquino and New Zealand’s Tayla Ford are hopeful their outing in Paris will impact the fortunes of the sport in the . . .