Greco-Roman wrestling Russian team wins golden and two silver medals

Greco-Roman Wrestling World Championship is over in Patras (Greece). Russian team won golden medal (Alexander Bezruchkin, up to 97 kg) and two silver medals.

Two Russians participated in yesterday's fights. Unfortunately both of them were defeated. Alexey Glushkov (up to 69 kg) couldn't oppose Filiberto Azcuy from Cuba (4:0). In the category up to 85 kg Alexander Menshikov fought with Alexander Daragan (Ukraine). After 6 minutes of the main time they had equal score - 2:2, but during additional time Ukrainian sportsman managed to defeat Menshikov.

World Championship. Patras (Greece)

58 kg

Finals

Dildshod Aripov (Uzbekistan) - Karen Mnatzakanyan (Armenia) 6:3

For the third place

Roberto Monson (Cuba) - Armen Nazaryan (Bulgaria) - 3:1

69 kg

Filiberto Azcuy (Cuba) - Alexey GLUSHKOV )Russia) - 4:0

For the third place

Rustam Adzhi (Ukraine) - Jimmy Samuelson (Sweden) - 6:0

85 kg

Muhran Vakhtangadze (Georgia) - Mett Kindland (USA) - 2:1

For the third place

Alexander Daragan (Ukraine) - Alexander MENSHIKOV (Russia) - 3:2

130 kg

Rulon Gardner (USA) - Mikhai Deak-Bardosh (Hungary) - 2:0

For the third place

Xenofon Kuziubas (Greece) - Segey Mareiko (Bulgaria) - 8:0