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

People

Two men locked in a wrestling hold, rendered with one figure in a light skin tone and the other in a medium-dark skin tone. The image shows the pair in an active grappling position, representing a match or a display of physical strength.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to discuss sports like amateur or professional wrestling, training sessions, or competitive tournaments. It is also used to playfully describe a struggle or a rough-and-tumble interaction between people. It pairs well with sports-related icons like 🤼 or 🏆.

History

Wrestling-themed emojis were added to the Unicode standard to provide more diverse representations of contact sports. The multi-skin tone sequence was later enabled by ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) technology, allowing users to specify the skin tones of individual figures to better represent real-world pairings.

Details

Glyph

👨🏻‍🫯‍👨🏾

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAEF U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fb_200d_1faef_200d_1f468_1f3fe:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83E;&#xDEEF;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji graphics are licensed under CC-BY 4.0. You must provide appropriate credit when redistributing or modifying these assets.

CC-BY 4.0 License Twemoji Repository