Wrestling Greco-Roman: Olympic history, rules, latest updates and upcoming events for the Olympic sport
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2000, file photo, Rulon Gardner, right, of the United States, holds the arm of Aleksandr Karelin, of Russia, during the final bout in the 130kg class
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Catastrophic Displays by USA's Greco-Roman Wrestlers Prompts Contemplation of Abandoning the Sport to Expand Freestyle Wrestling Categories - EssentiallySports
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