People wrestling: medium-dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

Two people engaged in a wrestling match, featuring a medium-dark skin tone individual and a medium-light skin tone individual. The figures are locked in a grapple, capturing the physical intensity of a competitive sport.

Usage Context

Used to discuss professional wrestling, amateur combat sports, or as a metaphor for struggling with a difficult task. It is frequently sent alongside sports-related icons like 🤼 or 🥊 to highlight a rivalry or a physically demanding challenge.

History

This emoji was added in Unicode 15.0 in 2022 as part of an expansion to include more diverse skin tone combinations for existing people-based emojis. It builds on the legacy of early digital character representations that moved from generic yellow figures to inclusive, multi-toned pairings.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏾‍🫯‍🧑🏼

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAEF U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fe_200d_1faef_200d_1f9d1_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;‍&#xD83E;&#xDEEF;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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