The second week of Ssireum (씨름) training at Camp Carroll!This week, the Soldiers in Ssireum training learned how to stay clever on their feet. Then, they put Satba on their waist & thigh to play Ssireum. When playing, each player grabs the other's Satba. The players adjust strength and deploy various techniques to bring each other down using Satba. The player whose body part, other than the feet, touches the ground first, loses the game.The Soldiers enjoyed their very first Ssireum play. Next Ss

Ssireum, or traditional wrestling, is a popular form of entertainment widely enjoyed across the Republic of Korea. Ssireum is a type of wrestling in which two players wearing long fabric belts around their waists and one thigh grip their opponents' belt and deploy various techniques to send them to the ground. #Ssireum | Rasras in Korea | Facebook