Randi Miller and Ali Bernard took Beijing by storm on Day 9, as each advanced to the late rounds. A Texas native, Miller eventually won a bronze medal in the 63kg class. Follow their every match here.
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American wrestler Ben Askren earned a win in his first match in the 74-kilogram class on Day 12, but fell in his round-of-16 bout. He was eliminated when Ivan Fundora, whom he beat in the first round -- lost as well.
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American Mike Zadick, added to the 60-kilogram freestyle field less than 48 hours before he wrestled Tuesday, failed to win a match in Beijing.
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Shirvani Muradov, a 23-year-old Russian who was competing in juniors only last year, won the Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medal at 96 kilograms (211.5 pounds) on Thursday.
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Russian wrestlers have long dominated the sport, piling up 132 Olympic medals over the years. And 69 of those medals have been in freestyle. With this kind of talent, earning a roster spot can be difficucult.
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Adam Wheeler was the lone American medalist in G-R, earning a bronze at the 96-kilogram level. Overall, the Russians continued their domination in the sport by taking home three Greco golds.
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Henry Cejudo, known as "the whiz kid," catapulted to the top of the wrestling world when he captured an Olympic gold medal. On the women's side, Randi Miller grabbed a bronze in the 63kg competition.
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Russia's Mavlet Batirov claimed victory in the 60-kilogram freestyle class on Tuesday, four years after winning the 55kg title in Athens. It was the country's seventh wrestling medal in Beijing.
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Revazi Mindorashivili of Georgia has won the gold medal in the 84-kilogram freestyle wrestling division. He beat Jousop Abdusalomov of Tajikistan in the final.
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United States freestyle wrestler Daniel Cormier became dehydrated after making weight for Thursday's matches at 96 kilograms and withdrew before wrestling.
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Nifty escapes. Slick moves. Drive-your-opponent-into-the-ground pins. The wrestling competition in Beijing featured a boatload of sharp highlights on the mat. Take a peek through our archives.
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Turns out the wrestler who was stripped of his bronze for discarding it in disgust had good reason to be angry, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled. A bad judging call cost him the chance to play for gold.
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Ramazan Sahin of Turkey has won the 66-kilogram men's freestyle wrestling gold medal. He beat the Ukraine's Andriy Stadnik in the final. At 74kg, Russian Buvaysa Saytiev won his third Olympic gold medal.
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With wrestling all wrapped up, we take a look through some of the best photos from the Games. Henry Cejudo became a golden boy. Ara Abrahamian drew fire. Check out our Beijing snapshots.
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Taymazov repeated Thursday as the Olympic freestyle wrestling champion at 120 kilograms, denying Russia its seventh wrestling gold medal in Beijing by defeating Bakhityar Akhmedov 3-0, 1-0.
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Russian Buvaysa Saytiev won the gold medal in the 74-kilogram freestyle wrestling class. It is his third Olympic gold, as he also won in 1996 and 2004.
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American freestyler Henry Cejudo, known as the "whiz kid," is making his Olympics debut. The 21-year-old is eager to prove himself on the big stage.
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport will investigate the controversy involving Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian and what led him to get so enraged that he dropped his bronze medal on the mat.
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Henry Cejudo, known as "the whiz kid," catapulted to the top of the wrestling world when he captured an Olympic gold medal. On the women's side, Randi Miller grabbed a bronze in the 63kg competition.
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American freestyler Henry Cejudo, known as the "whiz kid," is making his Olympics debut. The 21-year-old is eager to prove himself on the big stage.
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With wrestling all wrapped up, we take a look through some of the best photos from the Games. Henry Cejudo became a golden boy. Ara Abrahamian drew fire. Check out our Beijing snapshots.
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Nifty escapes. Slick moves. Drive-your-opponent-into-the-ground pins. The wrestling competition in Beijing featured a boatload of sharp highlights on the mat. Take a peek through our archives.
More...
Adam Wheeler was the lone American medalist in G-R, earning a bronze at the 96-kilogram level. Overall, the Russians continued their domination in the sport by taking home three Greco golds.
More...
Russian wrestlers have long dominated the sport, piling up 132 Olympic medals over the years. And 69 of those medals have been in freestyle. With this kind of talent, earning a roster spot can be difficucult.
More...