Deitchler beaten in repechage and misses medal rounds

Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Posted in Summer Wrestling | No Comments »

Jake Deitchler (Ramsey, Minn./Minnesota Storm) was defeated in his first repechage match at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. and was eliminated from medal contention at the Olympic Greco-Roman competitition at the China ... Read more..

2008 Greco-Roman Olympians Arrive in Beijing

Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Summer Wrestling | No Comments »

Steve Fraser knows what it takes to excel on wrestling's biggest stage. He became the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1984 Olympic Games ... Read more..

Ryan Mango taking aim at Junior Nationals title in Greco-Roman

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Summer Wrestling | No Comments »

by Craig Sesker USA Wrestling FARGO, N.D. – The start of the 2008 Olympic Games are just 18 days away and Ryan Mango can’t wait to travel to Beijing, China, to ... Read more..

Favorites dominate first session action at Junior Greco-Roman Nationals

Sunday, July 20th, 2008 Posted in Summer Wrestling, Up Close Look | No Comments »

by Gary Abbott USA Wrestling FARGO, N.D. – There were no significant upsets during the first session at the ASICS/Vaughan Junior Greco-Roman Nationals at the FargoDome on Sunday. In action on Sunday ... Read more..

Jake Deitchler, Upclose Look performed by NY Times

Friday, July 11th, 2008 Posted in Up Close Look | No Comments »

Wrestling shoes spill out of a suitcase, near a diploma and a yearbook. Personalized Olympic business cards are stacked next to a pile of dirty laundry. An Olympic flag hangs ... Read more..

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