Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden
Olympic
No
World Games
No
Finger pulling, regionally known as Fingerhakeln (German), Trække krog (Danish), Fingerkrok (Norwegian and Swedish), and Sormikoukku (Finnish) is a sport practiced in many regions, predominantly Bavaria, Austria,[1] Scandinavia, and Finland.
^Peter, Ilka: Das Ranggeln im Pinzgau. Salzburg: Verlag der Salzburger Druckerei 1981.
Scandinavia, and Finland. In fingerpulling, the opponents sit on stools at a table opposite one another and try to pull the opponent towards themselves...
A mallet finger, also known as hammer finger or PLF finger or Hannan finger, is an extensor tendon injury at the farthest away finger joint. This results...
A Chinese finger trap (also known as a Chinese finger puzzle, Chinese thumb cuff, Chinese handcuffs, and similar variants) is a gag toy used to play a...
tips of one or more fingers while that player is pulling or running away. The force of this action hyperextends the tip of the finger at the DIP joint while...
hooking the fingers through the fishes gills. The fingerpull was an effective exercise to strengthen the fingers. Dene (or Indian) stick pull is a traditional...
used a method whereby the hammer was cocked by the shooter's middle fingerpulling on a second trigger below the main trigger. Iver Johnson made an unusual...
corresponding hole, pulling the wheel with the finger to a stop position given by a mechanical barrier, the finger stop. When released at the finger stop, the wheel...
Five Finger Death Punch, also abbreviated as 5FDP or FFDP, is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2005. The band originally...
The eyelid pull is a gesture in which the finger is used to pull one lower eyelid further down, exposing more of the eyeball. This gesture has different...
In Western culture, "the finger", or the middle finger (as in giving someone the (middle) finger, flipping the bird or flipping someone off) also represented...
using a longbow must maintain its draw by pinching the bowstring with fingers, pulling it back with arm and back muscles, and then holding that form while...
assist rapid fire by "bumping" the trigger against one's finger (as opposed to one's fingerpulling on the trigger), thus allowing the firearm's recoil, plus...
hammer, and one or two fingers extended perpendicular to it acting as a barrel. The middle finger can also act as the trigger finger or part of the barrel...
Small joint manipulation, in grappling, refers to twisting, pulling or bending fingers, toes, wrists and ankles to cause joint locks in the various joints...
Arachnodactyly ("spider fingers") is a medical condition that is characterized by fingers and toes that are abnormally long and slender, in comparison...
leavened traditional Armenian bread. The word matnakash means "finger draw" or "fingerpull", referring to the way the bread is prepared. It is made of wheat...
removing that finger, pluck ("pull") the same string already fretted at the eighth fret by the little finger of their left hand. This finger would be removed...
sock or wire rope puller or wire pulling grip is a device that connects to the end of a cable, such as a power cable, in order to pull it through a tube...
through a mechanism that the musketeer activates by pulling a lever or trigger with their finger. This firing mechanism was an improvement over the hand...
is a raised right hand with the ring finger and little finger touching the palm, while the middle and index fingers remain raised. Taken from Ancient Roman...
where the blades meet. The hand movement (pushing with the thumb, pulling with the fingers) can add to this tension. An ideal example is in high-quality tailor's...
war, rope war, rope pulling, or tugging war) is a sport that pits two teams against each other in a test of strength: teams pull on opposite ends of a...
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