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Golston, Leathers earn bronze medals at Lady Klippan Open

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by Craig Sesker USA Wrestling

Becka Leathers (left) and Erin Golston show off the bronze medals they won at the Lady Klippan Open. Photo courtesy of Becka Leathers Facebook page.


KLIPPAN, Sweden – Americans Erin Golston and Becka Leathers earned bronze medals as the two-day Klippan Lady Open concluded on Sunday.


Golston earned a win over World champion Yanan Sun of China to collect bronze in women’s freestyle wrestling at 48 kg/105.5 lbs.


Leathers downed Germany’s Sandra Paruszewski in her bronze-medal bout at 55 kg/121 lbs.


U.S. wrestlers Katherine Fulp-Allen, Trinity Griffin and Brittney Roberts each placed fifth in the event.


The Cadet division was completed on Saturday, and the U.S. had a number of entries. Winning the only medal for the U.S. delegation was Kenya Spencer of Caro, Mich, who won a silver medal at 70 kg/154 lbs.


KLIPPAN LADY OPEN


At Klippan, Sweden, Feb. 14-15



U.S. women’s freestyle performances



48 kg/105.5 lbs - Erin Golston, Lake in the Hills, Ill. (NYAC/USOEC), 3rd place

WIN Amy Hou (USA), tech. fall 12-2

LOSS Kika Kagata (Japan), 1-2

WIN Lilian Santos (Portugal), 12-1

WIN Yanan Sun (China)


48 kg/105.5 lbs - Amy Hou, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Titan Mercury WC)

LOSS Erin Golston (USA), tech. fall 2-12


48 kg/105.5 lbs - Clarissa Chun, Morgantown, W. Va. (Sunkist Kids)

LOSS Vanesa Kaladzinskaya (Belarus), 4-8


53 kg/114.5 lbs - Katherine Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (NYAC), 5th place

WIN Kako Okamoto (Japan), pin

WIN Sayury Canon (Colombia), pin

LOSS Mayu Mukaida (Japan), 1-9

LOSS Katarzyna Krawczyk (Poland), 3-9


55 kg/121 lbs – Becka Leathers, Choctaw, Okla., 3rd place

WIN Emma Brobeck (Sweden), tech. fall 11-0

WIN Patrizia Liuzzi (Italy), 6-2

LOSS Veronkia Chumikova (Russia) tech. fall 0-11

WIN Sandra Paruszewski (Germany), 4-4


58 kg/128 lbs - Trinity Griffin, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids), 5th place

LOSS Michelle Fazzari (Canada), 4-11

WIN Ida Stenberg (Sweden), 10-0

LOSS Grace Bullen (Norway), 2-4


58 kg/128 lbs – Koral Sugiyama, Pocatello, Idaho, 8th place

LOSS Zhangting Zhou (China), pin

WIN Malin Ahnbo (Sweden), 19-8

LOSS Irina Netreba (Azerbaijan), 0-10


60 kg/132 lbs. – Hannah Jewell

LOSS Kathleen Kent (Canada), 10-14


63 kg/138.75 lbs - Erin Clodgo, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)

LOSS Monika Michalik (Poland), 3-4


63 kg/138.75 lbs – Katarina Lobsinger, Concord. Calif.

LOSS Agniezska Krol (Poland), 0-6


69 kg/152 lbs – Jessika Rottier, Little Suamico, Wis.

LOSS Alla Cherkasova (Ukraine), pin


69 kg/152 lbs – Tamyra Mensah, Katy, Texas (Titan Mercury WC)

LOSS Jenny Fransson (Sweden), tech. fall 1-11


75 kg/165 lbs – Brittney Roberts, Santa Fe, Texas (Gator WC), 5th place

WIN Nathalie Fridell (Sweden), tech. fall 1-12

WIN Gozal Zutova (Azerbaijan), 5-0

LOSS Erica Wiebe (Canada), 0-7

LOSS Juan Wang (China), 5-16

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