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Russians Win Greco-roman Gold
posted 8:02 am Tue August 12, 2008 -
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(Sports Network) - Russia's Nazyr Mankiev and Islam-Beka Albiev both won gold in Greco-Roman wrestling on Tuesday.
Mankiev, 23, defeated Rovshan Bayramov on points to win the 55kg weight class after also beating the 21-year-old from Azerbaijan in the repechage of last year's world championships.
Roman Amoyan of Armenia and Korea's Park Eun-Chul shared the bronze medal at 55kg.
The 19-year-old Albiev beat Azerbaijan's Vitaliy Rahimov, 23, to win the 60kg class, while Nurbakyt Tengizbayev of Kazakhstan and Ruslan Tiumenbaev of Kyrgyzstan shared bronze.
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Roman Amoyan of Armenia and Korea's Park Eun-Chul shared the bronze medal at 55kg.
The 19-year-old Albiev beat Azerbaijan's Vitaliy Rahimov, 23, to win the 60kg class, while Nurbakyt Tengizbayev of Kazakhstan and Ruslan Tiumenbaev of Kyrgyzstan shared bronze.Copyright 2008 The Sports Network
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