Armwrestling draws girls? 13:00 10/23/2013 It is a popular opinion that strength sports are not for women. And yet women are joining the professional ranks more and more often. What attracts women to armwrestling ? We asked this of a couple Ukrainian contestants Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. Anna Granatowa, category 50 kg, Lvov I found armwrestling by pure chance in 2006. I was doing weightlifting at the time. Then an armwrestling table was installed in my club and I gave it a try. I instantly fell in love with armwrestling. Soon after I entered in the Ukrainian championship, in junior category under 18 years. I won 3 rd place. Not many people in a weightlifting club had much idea about training for armwrestling, so real progress took some time for me. The real deal started when I transferred to a professional armwrestling club. In 2012 I won Ukrainian Championships, in categories : junior under 21 years, both hands, and seniors. Armwrestling gave me a lot –