PARIS, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's Mijain Lopez Nunez made history with his gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 130kg final, becoming the first person to take five Olympic gold medals in the same event. In the final, Lopez Nunez decisively defeated Chile's Yasmani Acosta Ferna...
Official Wrestling results from the Paris 2024 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
Official Wrestling results from the Paris 2024 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
Dzhamal Otarsultanov took the men's 55-kg freestyle category, beating Vladimer Khinchegashvili of Georgia to give the Russians four wrestling golds at the London Games, tops for any nation. Otarsultanov earned his first Olympic gold by downing the 21-year-old Khinchegashvili 1-0, 4-3. Bu...
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China's Li Wenwen won gold inwomen's heavyweight weightliftingin what could have been a death knell for American hopes to capture overall gold. U.S. hopes were dimmed further whenChicago nativeKennedy Blades, who made a surprising run to the gold medal wrestling match, lost to 76-kg ...
Elor (68 kg) has nine gold medals under her belt from Worlds and championships. Blades (76 kg) has wrestled for 17 years but has yet to win a wrestling championship. Women’s Olympic Freestyle Wrestling 2024 results: Amit Elor defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova to win gold in...
The wrestling event (men's open Greco-Roman) at the 1896 Olympics was the only time weight classes were not used. The best all-time performing wrestlers at the Olympic Games is Japan's Kaori Icho and cuba's Mijaín López, each with four gold medals. See more on theGreatest Olympic Wre...
The first female athlete in any sport to win four individual gold medals at four consecutive Games was Japanese freestyle wrestler Kaori Icho (2004-2016) Japan's Osamu Watanabe won the freestyle featherweight division wrestling gold medal at Tokyo 1964, and did it by going through the competitio...