Does women's wrestling deserve more respect?

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Does women's wrestling deserve more respect?

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Feb 29, 2012

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Olympic women's wrestling started in 2004, and interest in the sport has grown since. Tune in as Caroline and Cristen look at the women of WWE wrestling, as well as the Cholitas, Bolivia's beloved women wrestlers, Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Feb 29, 2012

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Does women's wrestling deserve more respect?

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