Artur Taymazov, Men’s Freestyle 120kg Champion [Wrestling]

Wrestling, News August 21st, 2008

Artur Taymazov, Men鈥檚 Freestyle 120kg Champion [Wrestling]
Artur Taymazov (left) and Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (right)

Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan defended his Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 120 kg title by defeating Bakhtiyar Akhmedov of Russia. David Musulbes of Slovakia and Marid Mutalimov of Kazakhstan took bronze.

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Ramazan Sahin, Men’s Freestyle 66kg [Wrestling]

Wrestling, News August 20th, 2008

Ramazan Sahin, Men鈥檚 Freestyle 66kg [Wrestling]

Men’s Freestyle of Turkey defeated Andriy Stadnik of Ukraine to become the Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 66kg champion. The bronze medals went to Sushil Kumar of India and Otar Tushishvili of Georgia.

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Manuchar Kvirkvelia, Grabs Men’s Greco-Roman 74 kg Wrestling Gold For Georgia [Wrestling]

Wrestling, News August 13th, 2008

Manuchar Kvirkvelia, Grabs Men鈥檚 Greco-Roman 74 kg Wrestling Gold For Georgia [Wrestling]

Manuchar Kvirkvelia of Georgia beat Chang Yongxiang of China to claim the first Men’s Greco-Roman 74 kg Wrestling gold for his country. Christophe Gu茅not of France and Yavor Yanakiev of Bulgaria took bronze.

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Steeve Guenot, Wrestling Champion Of Men’s Greco-Roman 66kg [Wrestling]

Wrestling, News August 13th, 2008

Steeve Guenot, Wrestling Champion Of Men鈥檚 Greco-Roman 66kg [Wrestling]

Steeve Guenot of France wrestled out a Men’s Greco-Roman 66kg Wrestling Olympic gold today (13th August 2008), beating Kanatbek Begaliev of Kyrgyzstan. Mikhail Siamionau of Belarus and Armen Vardanyan of Ukraine took bronze.

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