Friday, August 26, 2005

The latest news from the USOC - August 25

(Courtesy of United States Olympic Committee)

Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - The following is a recap of events from the United States Olympic Committee.

World University Games: (Aug. 21) The 2005 Summer World University Games officially ended with the Closing Ceremony at Ataturk Stadium in Izmir, Turkey. The USA won 17 gold, 12 silver and 14 bronze medals for a total of 43 and finished fifth overall.
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Wrestling: (Aug. 17) Greco-Roman wrestler Justin Ruiz (Colorado Springs, Colo.) placed fifth at 96kg/211.5 lbs. after losing in the bronze-medal match to Armenia's Robert Petrosyan, 2-0, 1-1. Jeremiah Davis (El Cajon, Calif.) lost his repechage match, 0-6, 5-3, 7-0, to Sasun Chambaryan of Armenia. [...]
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