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Russia's Albiev wins men's 60kg gold

Agencies
Updated: 2008-08-12 19:04

 

Russia's Islam-Beka Albiev won the Olympic gold medal in the 60kg greco-roman wrestling on Tuesday.

Russia's Islam-Beka Albiev (front) wrestles with Turkey's Soner Sucu during their 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 60kg Greco Roman Wrestling match at the China Agricultural University Stadium Beijing on August 12, 2008. [Agencies]


Azerbaijan's Vitaliy Rahimov won the silver. Kazakhstan's Nurbakyt Tengizbayev and Ruslan Tiumenbaev of Kyrgyzstan won bronze medals.

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