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Olympic Wrestling Final – Day 7 – Live Updates


Olympic Wrestling Final – Day 7 – Live Updates

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On the final day of the Olympic wrestling competition, Kennedy Blades fights for gold and Kyle Snyder for bronze.

Medal Games

MFS 65kg Bronze – Sebastian Rivera (Puerto Rico) over Tulga Tumur-Ochir (Mongolia), 10-9

First period: Tumur-Ochir hits an arm spin and Rivera holds the head but is still scoreless after the stalemate. Tumur-Ochir scores a step-out point with 1:34 left. Rivera is put on the activity clock and Tumur-Ochir scores a takedown and gets the penalty point for a 4-0 lead.

Second period: Rivera scores with a snatch single, then three trapped-arm guts to make it 8-4, then Tumur-Ochir makes a four-point move to make it 8-8 in the first 55 seconds. Tumur-Ochir scores with a step-out with 1:18 left to make it 9-8. Rivera almost scores at the final siren, but Tumur-Ochir holds on. Puerto Rico contests that there were three points of contact. Contest won. Rivera wins the bronze medal 10-9.

MFS 65 kg Bronze – Islam Dudaev (Albania) over Ismail Musukaev (Hungary), 13-12

First period: Dudaev lands a beautiful four-point butcher and two-point exposure out for a 6-0 lead with 1:32 remaining. Musukaev lands a two-point misdirection with 1:02 remaining. Albania contests the sequence. Challenge won. Dudaev scores two points and Musukaev scores four points in the exchange for an 8-4 lead for Dudaev. Musukaev scores a takedown out of the challenge to cut Dudaev’s lead to 8-6 at the break. Musukaev lands four points with a front headlock for a 12-12 lead. Dudaev wins with an apparent out-of-bounds reversal that was not called, but the call is contested by Albania. Challenge won. Dudaev leads 13-12 and finally wins after Musukaev attempts a takedown in the closing seconds.

Second period: Dudaev crosses the court on a throw for two points and then scores two more with a leg kick to take a 12-6 lead with 1:51 to go. Musukaev counters with a low throw and a takedown. Dudaev leads 12-8 with 1:14 to go. Musukaev scores a four-point throw, but Dudaev gets a reversal out after a tackle and wins 13-12.

MFS 65 kg Gold – Kotaro Kiyooka (Japan) against Rahman Amouzadkhalili (Iran)

First period: Amouzadkhalili scores with a step-out to take a 1-0 lead. Kiyooka scores with a takedown and four turns to take a 10-1 lead as time expires.

Second period:

MFS 97 kg Bronze – Magomedkhan Magomedov (Azerbaijan) vs. Murazi Mchedlidze (Ukraine)

MFS 97kg Bronze – Kyle Snyder (USA) vs. Amirali Azarpira (Iran)

MFS 97kg Gold – Givi Matcharashvili (Georgia) vs. Akhmed Tazhudinov (Bahrain)

WFS 76 kg Bronze – Aiperi Medet Kyzy (Kyrgyzstan) vs Milaimys Marin (Cuba)

WFS 76 kg Bronze – Tatiana Renteria (Colombia) vs. Genesis Reasco (Ecuador)

WFS 76kg Gold – Kennedy Blades (USA) vs. Yuka Kagami (Japan)

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