U.S. freestylers miss medal rounds in final day of Yarygin Grand Prix
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by Gary Abbott
KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIA - There were 10 U.S. men's freestyle wrestlers in action on Sunday during the final day of competition at the Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix. All 10 suffered losses and did not qualify for the medal rounds.
Competition was held in three weight divisions: 66 kg/145.5 lbs., 74 kg/163 lbs. and 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
Athletes who won matches included 2007 U.S. World Team member Doug Schwab (Iowa City, Iowa/Gator WC) at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. , 2006 World bronze medalist Donny Pritzlaff (Madison, Wis./New York AC) at 74 kg/163 lbs. and Les Sigman (Omaha, Neb.Sunkist Kids) at 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
2006 World Champion Bill Zadick (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) was defeated twice at 66 kg/145.5 lbs., falling in the repechage round in an attempt to wrestle back for a medal.
During the three-day event, the U.S. men's freestyle team won a single medal, when Vic Moreno (Palo Alto, Calif./Gator WC) captured a bronze medal at 55 kg/121 lbs. on Friday.
The U.S. women freestyle team had a champion, Sally Roberts (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) at 59 kg/130 lbs., and a pair of bronze medalists: Randi Miller (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) at 63 kg/138.75 lbs. and Iris Smith (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) at 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
More information will be provided when available.
U.S. Athletes entered on Sunday
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Jared Frayer, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
LOSS Botaev, 0-6, 0-6
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Jared Lawrence, Roseville, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
LOSS Abdulaev 2-3,0-3
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
LOSS Dujukaev, 1-2, 0-2
LOSS Botaev, 0-6, 0-1
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Doug Schwab, Iowa City, Iowa (Gator WC)
WIN Bao (China)
LOSS Sarafin 0-1, 3-3
74 kg/163 lbs. - Donny Pritzlaff, Madison, Wis. (New York AC)
WIN Pereciev, 1-0, 1-0
WIN name not identified, 1-0, 5-0
LOSS name not identified
74 kg/163 lbs. - Casey Cunningham, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
LOSS Dadaev, 0-1, 0-2
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ramico Blackmon, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
LOSS Mogmar, 0-1, 2-0, 0-1
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ron Groves, Colorado Springs, Colo.
LOSS Kurbanov, 0-2, 0-2
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Tommy Rowlands, Columbus, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
LOSS Kacaev, 2-3, 1-0, 2-3
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, Omaha, Neb. (Sunkist Kids)
WIN Korbanesilov, 2-1, 1-0
WIN Kacaev, forfeit
LOSS name not identified
IVAN YARYGIN GRAND PRIX MEDALISTS
Men's freestyle
55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Besik Kuduhov (Russia)
Silver - Djamal Otarsultanov (Russia)
Bronze - Labazan Askerbiev (Russia)
Bronze - Vic Moreno (USA)
60 kg/132 lbs.
Gold - Alan Dudayev (Russia)
Silver - Adam Batirov (Russia)
Bronze - Vladimir Villmow (Russia)
Bronze - Albert Saritov (Russia)
66 kg/145.5 lbs.
Gold - Rasul Dzhukaev (Russia)
Silver - Shamil Batirov (Russia)
Bronze - Zaur Botaev (Russia)
Bronze - Miroslav Dikun (Ukraine)
74 kg/163 lbs.
Gold - Mahach Murtazaliev (Russia)
Silver - Buvaysar Saytiev (Russia)
Bronze - Denis Tsargush (Russia)
Bronze - Sergey Kirillov (Russia)
84 kg/185 lbs.
Gold - Georgi Ketoev (Russia)
Silver - Sazhid Sazhidov (Russia)
Bronze - Adam Saitiev (Russia)
Bronze - Soslan Ketsoev (Russia)
96 kg/211.5 lbs.
Gold - Shirvani Muradov (Russia)
Silver - Hadzhimurad Gatsalov (Russia)
Bronze - Ibrahim Saidov (Russia)
Bronze - Daumit Shobanvay (Kazakhstan)
120 kg/264.5 lbs.
Gold - Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (Russia)
Silver - Kuramagomed Kuramogomedov (Russia)
Bronze - Bilal Makhov (Russia)
Bronze - Fatih Cakiroglu (Turkey)
Women's freestyle
48/105.5 lbs.
Gold - Marina Shishkina (Russia)
Silver - Elsa Tazetdinova (Russia)
Bronze - Zamira Rakhmanova (Russia)
Bronze - Maria Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
51 kg/112.25 lbs.
Gold - Anna Trusova (Russia)
Silver - Natalia Budu (Moldavia)
Bronze - Catherine Krasnova (Russia)
Bronze - Alain Adashinskaya (Russia)
55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Natalia Golts (Russia)
Silver - Naydan Otgonzhargal (Mongolia)
Bronze - Natalia Smirnova (Russia)
Bronze - Anna Maximova (Russia)
59 kg/130 lbs.
Gold - Sally Roberts (USA)
Silver - All Cherkasova (Ukraine)
Bronze - Sabrina Esposito (Italy)
Bronze - Olga Smirnova (Kazakhstan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs.
Gold - Elena Kartashova (Russia)
Silver - Anna Polovneva (Russia)
Bronze - Lyubov Volosova (Russia)
Bronze - Randi Miller (USA)
67 kg/147.5 lbs.
Gold - Elena Shalygina (Kazakhstan)
Silver - Natalia Kuksina (Russia)
Bronze - Julia Bartnovskaya (Russia)
Bronze - Yevgeny Atamanova (Russia)
72 kg/158.5 lbs.
Gold - Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria)
Silver - Burmaa Ochirbat (Mongolia)
Bronze - Elena Starodubtseva (Russia)
Bronze - Iris Smith (USA)
- from assorted sources
Competition was held in three weight divisions: 66 kg/145.5 lbs., 74 kg/163 lbs. and 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
Athletes who won matches included 2007 U.S. World Team member Doug Schwab (Iowa City, Iowa/Gator WC) at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. , 2006 World bronze medalist Donny Pritzlaff (Madison, Wis./New York AC) at 74 kg/163 lbs. and Les Sigman (Omaha, Neb.Sunkist Kids) at 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
2006 World Champion Bill Zadick (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) was defeated twice at 66 kg/145.5 lbs., falling in the repechage round in an attempt to wrestle back for a medal.
During the three-day event, the U.S. men's freestyle team won a single medal, when Vic Moreno (Palo Alto, Calif./Gator WC) captured a bronze medal at 55 kg/121 lbs. on Friday.
The U.S. women freestyle team had a champion, Sally Roberts (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) at 59 kg/130 lbs., and a pair of bronze medalists: Randi Miller (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) at 63 kg/138.75 lbs. and Iris Smith (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) at 120 kg/264.5 lbs.
More information will be provided when available.
U.S. Athletes entered on Sunday
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Jared Frayer, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
LOSS Botaev, 0-6, 0-6
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Jared Lawrence, Roseville, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
LOSS Abdulaev 2-3,0-3
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
LOSS Dujukaev, 1-2, 0-2
LOSS Botaev, 0-6, 0-1
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Doug Schwab, Iowa City, Iowa (Gator WC)
WIN Bao (China)
LOSS Sarafin 0-1, 3-3
74 kg/163 lbs. - Donny Pritzlaff, Madison, Wis. (New York AC)
WIN Pereciev, 1-0, 1-0
WIN name not identified, 1-0, 5-0
LOSS name not identified
74 kg/163 lbs. - Casey Cunningham, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
LOSS Dadaev, 0-1, 0-2
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ramico Blackmon, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
LOSS Mogmar, 0-1, 2-0, 0-1
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ron Groves, Colorado Springs, Colo.
LOSS Kurbanov, 0-2, 0-2
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Tommy Rowlands, Columbus, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
LOSS Kacaev, 2-3, 1-0, 2-3
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, Omaha, Neb. (Sunkist Kids)
WIN Korbanesilov, 2-1, 1-0
WIN Kacaev, forfeit
LOSS name not identified
IVAN YARYGIN GRAND PRIX MEDALISTS
Men's freestyle
55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Besik Kuduhov (Russia)
Silver - Djamal Otarsultanov (Russia)
Bronze - Labazan Askerbiev (Russia)
Bronze - Vic Moreno (USA)
60 kg/132 lbs.
Gold - Alan Dudayev (Russia)
Silver - Adam Batirov (Russia)
Bronze - Vladimir Villmow (Russia)
Bronze - Albert Saritov (Russia)
66 kg/145.5 lbs.
Gold - Rasul Dzhukaev (Russia)
Silver - Shamil Batirov (Russia)
Bronze - Zaur Botaev (Russia)
Bronze - Miroslav Dikun (Ukraine)
74 kg/163 lbs.
Gold - Mahach Murtazaliev (Russia)
Silver - Buvaysar Saytiev (Russia)
Bronze - Denis Tsargush (Russia)
Bronze - Sergey Kirillov (Russia)
84 kg/185 lbs.
Gold - Georgi Ketoev (Russia)
Silver - Sazhid Sazhidov (Russia)
Bronze - Adam Saitiev (Russia)
Bronze - Soslan Ketsoev (Russia)
96 kg/211.5 lbs.
Gold - Shirvani Muradov (Russia)
Silver - Hadzhimurad Gatsalov (Russia)
Bronze - Ibrahim Saidov (Russia)
Bronze - Daumit Shobanvay (Kazakhstan)
120 kg/264.5 lbs.
Gold - Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (Russia)
Silver - Kuramagomed Kuramogomedov (Russia)
Bronze - Bilal Makhov (Russia)
Bronze - Fatih Cakiroglu (Turkey)
Women's freestyle
48/105.5 lbs.
Gold - Marina Shishkina (Russia)
Silver - Elsa Tazetdinova (Russia)
Bronze - Zamira Rakhmanova (Russia)
Bronze - Maria Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
51 kg/112.25 lbs.
Gold - Anna Trusova (Russia)
Silver - Natalia Budu (Moldavia)
Bronze - Catherine Krasnova (Russia)
Bronze - Alain Adashinskaya (Russia)
55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Natalia Golts (Russia)
Silver - Naydan Otgonzhargal (Mongolia)
Bronze - Natalia Smirnova (Russia)
Bronze - Anna Maximova (Russia)
59 kg/130 lbs.
Gold - Sally Roberts (USA)
Silver - All Cherkasova (Ukraine)
Bronze - Sabrina Esposito (Italy)
Bronze - Olga Smirnova (Kazakhstan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs.
Gold - Elena Kartashova (Russia)
Silver - Anna Polovneva (Russia)
Bronze - Lyubov Volosova (Russia)
Bronze - Randi Miller (USA)
67 kg/147.5 lbs.
Gold - Elena Shalygina (Kazakhstan)
Silver - Natalia Kuksina (Russia)
Bronze - Julia Bartnovskaya (Russia)
Bronze - Yevgeny Atamanova (Russia)
72 kg/158.5 lbs.
Gold - Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria)
Silver - Burmaa Ochirbat (Mongolia)
Bronze - Elena Starodubtseva (Russia)
Bronze - Iris Smith (USA)
- from assorted sources
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