Foster wins bout in Poland vs. the World dual meet in Raciborz, Poland
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by Gary Abbott USA Wrestling
Photos of Clayton Foster competing in Poland by studio fotoperla.eu
RACIBORZ, Poland – U.S. men’s freestyle star Clayton Foster (Laramie, Wyo./GRIT Athletics/Wyoming RTC) won his bout at 86 kg/189 lbs. in a Poland vs. the World All-Star dual meet this weekend.
Foster, who was a 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, defeated Sebastian Jezierzański, 6-2, in the opening match of this special competition.
Foster was an NCAA runner-up for Oklahoma State and now trains at the University of Wyoming. Jezierzański was eighth at the 2014 European Championships and placed seventh at the 2014 University World Championships.
The competition featured matches in all three Olympic styles, men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman. There were five men’s matches and four women’s matches in the dual meet. The World All-Stars won the dual meet, 5-4. Poland won three of the four women’s matches, but only won one of the five men’s matches.
A key victory for the World All-Stars occurred at 85 kg in Greco-Roman, when 2014 World champion Melonin Noumonvi of France defeated 2012 Olympic bronze-medalist Damian Janikowski, 3-1
WORLD ALL-STARS 5, POLAND 4
At Raciborz, Poland
86 kg FS – Clayton Foster (USA/World All-Stars) dec. Sebastian Jezierzański (Poland), 6-2
48 kg W – Iwona Matkowska (Poland) dec. Jaquellin Schellin (Germany/World All-Stars), 9-0
59 kg GR - Michał Tracz (Poland) dec. Elbek Tazhyjev (Belarus), 2-1
97 kg FS - Valerii Andriitsev (Ukraine/World All-Stars) dec. Radosław Baran (Poland), 4-3
63 kg W – Monika Michalik (Poland) dec. Marianna Sastin (Hungary/World All-Stars), 3-1
75 kg GR – Nevan Zugaj (Croatia/World All-Stars) dec. Mateusz Wolny (Poland), pin
125 kg FS - Nick Matuhin (Germany/World All-Stars) dec. Kamil Skaskiewicz (Poland), 3-1
69 kg W - Agnieszka Wieszczek-Kordus (Poland) dec. Laura Skujina (Latvia/World All-Stars), 5-2
85 kg GR – Melonin Noumonvi (France/World All-Stars) dec. Damian Janikowski (Poland), 3-1
RACIBORZ, Poland – U.S. men’s freestyle star Clayton Foster (Laramie, Wyo./GRIT Athletics/Wyoming RTC) won his bout at 86 kg/189 lbs. in a Poland vs. the World All-Star dual meet this weekend.
Foster, who was a 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, defeated Sebastian Jezierzański, 6-2, in the opening match of this special competition.
Foster was an NCAA runner-up for Oklahoma State and now trains at the University of Wyoming. Jezierzański was eighth at the 2014 European Championships and placed seventh at the 2014 University World Championships.
The competition featured matches in all three Olympic styles, men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman. There were five men’s matches and four women’s matches in the dual meet. The World All-Stars won the dual meet, 5-4. Poland won three of the four women’s matches, but only won one of the five men’s matches.
A key victory for the World All-Stars occurred at 85 kg in Greco-Roman, when 2014 World champion Melonin Noumonvi of France defeated 2012 Olympic bronze-medalist Damian Janikowski, 3-1
WORLD ALL-STARS 5, POLAND 4
At Raciborz, Poland
86 kg FS – Clayton Foster (USA/World All-Stars) dec. Sebastian Jezierzański (Poland), 6-2
48 kg W – Iwona Matkowska (Poland) dec. Jaquellin Schellin (Germany/World All-Stars), 9-0
59 kg GR - Michał Tracz (Poland) dec. Elbek Tazhyjev (Belarus), 2-1
97 kg FS - Valerii Andriitsev (Ukraine/World All-Stars) dec. Radosław Baran (Poland), 4-3
63 kg W – Monika Michalik (Poland) dec. Marianna Sastin (Hungary/World All-Stars), 3-1
75 kg GR – Nevan Zugaj (Croatia/World All-Stars) dec. Mateusz Wolny (Poland), pin
125 kg FS - Nick Matuhin (Germany/World All-Stars) dec. Kamil Skaskiewicz (Poland), 3-1
69 kg W - Agnieszka Wieszczek-Kordus (Poland) dec. Laura Skujina (Latvia/World All-Stars), 5-2
85 kg GR – Melonin Noumonvi (France/World All-Stars) dec. Damian Janikowski (Poland), 3-1
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