Metcalf wins silver

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UPDATE: Metcalf wins silver, Scott places fifth in Yarygin Grand Prix in Russia | TheMat.com - USA Wrestling

Metcalf looks happy


Men’s freestyle medalists

60 kg/132 lbs.
Gold - Opan Sat (Russia
Silver - Alexander Bogomoev (Russia)
Bronze - Daulet Niyazbekov (Kazakhstan)
Bronze - Noriyuki Takatsuha (Japan)

66 kg/145.5 lbs.
Gold - Ilyas Bekbulatov (Russia)
Silver - Brandon Metcalf (USA)
Bronze - Soslan Ramonov (Russia)
Bronze - Rasul Murtazaliev (Russia)

U.S. men’s freestyle results

60 kg/132 lbs. - Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Titan Mercury WC), 5th
WIN Rusam Abdurashidov (Russia), 1-0, 5-2
WIN Shogo Maeda (Japan), 2-4, 2-0, 4-0
LOSS Opan Sat (Russia), 0-2, 0-7
WIN Bato Badmaev (Russia), 4-0
LOSS Daulet Niyazbekov (Kazakhstan), 0-1, 0-1

66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Brent Metcalf, Iowa City, Iowa (New York AC), 2nd
WIN Tomotsugu Ishida (Japan), 0-3, 2-2, 2-0
WIN Alexander Kontoev (Belarus), 1-0, 1-0
WIN Soslan Ramonov (Russia), 1-1, 0-4, 2-0
WIN Magomed Kurbanaliev (Russia), 0-1, 5-0, 7-0
LOSS Iliyas Bekbulatov (Russia), 0-8, 0-2

66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Chase Pami, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids), dnp
LOSS Azamatyi Pshnatlov (Russia)
 


Great job by Brent!

Gotta admit I was aggravated last year when Metcalf qualifies the weight class for the US team and then doesn't get to represent it. What a crazy process. If not for Brent, the US wouldn't have been able to compete in the Olympics at 66kg.
 






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