Padilla, Rix, Pirozhkova, Steiner talk about women's freestyle preparations during World Team Camp
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by Craig Sesker
Tatiana Padilla (in blue) battles Leigh Jaynes in the finals of the World Team Trials. Larry Slater photo.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Tatiana Padilla, Deanna Rix and Elena Pirozhkova each made their first U.S. World Team in women's freestyle wrestling in 2008.
All three wrestlers are back as members of the 2009 World Team that will compete at the World Championships on Sept. 21-27 in Herning, Denmark.
Padilla placed third at the 2008 Worlds and Rix placed fifth. Pirozhkova won a World University title in 2008. The three women talked about the current training camp that is winding down at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
U.S. National Coach Terry Steiner also outlined what the team is trying to accomplish during its camp.
Video interview with Tatiana Padilla
Video interview with Deanna Rix
Video interview with Elena Pirozhkova
Video interview with Coach Terry Steiner
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Tatiana Padilla, Deanna Rix and Elena Pirozhkova each made their first U.S. World Team in women's freestyle wrestling in 2008.
All three wrestlers are back as members of the 2009 World Team that will compete at the World Championships on Sept. 21-27 in Herning, Denmark.
Padilla placed third at the 2008 Worlds and Rix placed fifth. Pirozhkova won a World University title in 2008. The three women talked about the current training camp that is winding down at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
U.S. National Coach Terry Steiner also outlined what the team is trying to accomplish during its camp.
Video interview with Tatiana Padilla
Video interview with Deanna Rix
Video interview with Elena Pirozhkova
Video interview with Coach Terry Steiner
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