The Formation, Evolution And Development Of The Traditional Wrestling Activities Of The Yi Nationality Countermeasures

Yi ethnic minority group regard themselves as the clan of tiger. Their common characteristics are intrepidity, strong and skillfulness in fighting.During the long history, the ancestors of the Yi created rich and colorful physical culture. Wrestling of the Yi which contains power, intelligence, skill is a good symbol of the psychological quality that the Yi uphold intrepidity. Wrestling is very popular among the Yi.The paper has a synthetical, systematic and thorough study on the origin, evolution, current situation and the ways to deal with the current situation of wrestling of the Yi through the survey, interview document and logical inference.This paper is a general interpretation to the origin, and evolution of the wrestling of the Yi in Yunnan from the perspectives of culturology, sociology and the science of physical culture and comprehensively analyses the current situation of the wrestling of the Yi in Yunnan. Based on this, the paper provides some trains of thought, and measures on the linked development between the traditional wrestling of the Yi in Yunnan and economy, education, culture of the Yi area in Yunnan.