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Corsican Herders

Traditional Herders

Herders of Corsica who developed the traditional folk wrestling style Ciucckju.

Quick Facts

Date of BirthAntiquity
EraAntiquity–present
Country of OriginFrance (Corsica)France (Corsica)
Rank / TitleTraditional Heritage
Active YearsAntiquity–present

Biography

Corsican mountain herders preserved Ciucckju, a traditional folk wrestling style practiced on mountain pastures using upper-body holds and trips.

Associated Martial Arts

Ciucckju (Corsican Folk Wrestling)Origin community→

Traditional folk wrestling sport of mountain shepherds from the island of Corsica.