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#WrestleOslo Day Five Finals Preview

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 16:39 By Eric Olanowski

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Tonight's finals feature a pair of Tokyo Olympic medalists and three athletes looking to make herstory for their nations.

The gold-medal matches kick off at 18:00 (local time) and can be followed live on www.uww.org.

Wednesday's Final Matches:
50kg - Sarah HILDEBRANDT ?? vs. Remina YOSHIMOTO ??
53kg - Akari FUJINAMI ?? vs. Iulia LEORDA ??
65kg - Irina RINGACI ?? vs. Miwa MORIKAWA ??
76kg - Adeline GRAY ?? vs. Epp MAEE ??

Wrestling Playlist: Rio 2016 Olympics Freestyle Rewind

Monday, January 26, 2026 - 18:34 By United World Wrestling Press

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (January 26) -- A decade since the Rio 2016 Olympics, UWW brings you the epic throwback to the finals of Freestyle. Six gold medals were won in the Brazilian city 10 years ago.

At 57kg, Vladimir KHINCHEGASHVILI (GEO) defeated Rei HIGUCHI (JPN) in a close final while Soslan RAMANOV (RUS) dominated his final against Togrul ASGAROV (AZE) at 65kg.

Hassan YAZDANI (IRI) won the epic final at 74kg against Aniuar GEDUEV (RUS) by one point. Abdulrashid SADULAEV (UWW) won his first Olympic gold in 2016 by beating Selim YASAR (TUR) at 86kg.

Kyle SNYDER (USA) became the youngest American wrestler then to win an Olympic gold as he defeated Khetag GOZIUMOV (AZE) in the 97kg final. At 125kg, Taha AKGUL (TUR) held on for a win against Khomel GHASEMI (IRI).

WATCH THE FULL FINAL MATCHES OF 2016 RIO OLYMPICS HERE