PARIS — Turkey’s Taha Akgul and Kyrgyzstan’s Aiaal Lazarev wrestled for Olympic bronze, then both retired from the sport. Akgul won the 125-kilogram freestyle match 7-0 on Saturday.
not included in Kyrgyzstan’s Olympic delegation. To avoid a conflict of interest, Hasanov obviously did not work with Seiitbek-uulu in the final. But the Uzbek trainer made sure to wish Seiitbek ...
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC ... Team USA’s youngest gold medalist in wrestling when she defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova 3-0—something which, she said afterward ...
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With the Asian Boxing Confederation refusing to join the International Olympic Committee ‘promoted’ World Boxing, the Olympic ...
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