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Day 13 Thursday, August 21, 2008
TimeEventResults
08/21 09:30AM
IRI POL
Men's Freestyle 84kg (185 lbs) Qualification 
Reza YAZDANI  (IRI) -  Radoslaw HORBIK  (POL)
Official
08/21 09:30AM
AZE POL
Men's Freestyle 96kg (211.5 lbs) Qualification 
Khetag GAZYUMOV  (AZE) -  Mateusz GUCMAN  (POL)
Official
08/21 09:30AM
USA IND
Men's Freestyle 120kg (264.5 lbs) Qualification 
Steve MOCCO  (USA) -  Rajiv TOMER  (IND)
Official

Wrestling Features

Meet the teamMeet the team

The U.S. qualified 16 wrestlers to compete at the 2008 Beijing Games.

Inside the Sport

Basics

In Greco-Roman wrestling, an athlete may not attack his opponent below the waist, nor use his own legs to trip, lift or execute other holds. Legs are legal in freestyle.

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2008 Wrestling Medals

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
RUS63211
JPN2226
UKR0235
KAZ0145
GEO2024

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  • Remarkable Rulon

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  • Pressure mounting

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  • Changing of the guard

    Changing of the guard

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  • Rich history

    Rich history

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