Martial Arts, Boxing, and Other Combat Sports
- ISBN-10
- 0778740161
- ISBN-13
- 9780778740162
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Author
- Jason Page
Description
Offers a brief introduction to such Olympic combat sports as fencing, judo, wrestling, and boxing.
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