… easily dominate everyone else. The Americans medaled in women's wrestling for the second straight Olympics, as Clarissa Chun joined men's freestyler Coleman Scott as bronze medalists. But the Greco-Roman team, which won the world team …
… the medal-starved Americans. The U.S. entered Friday with just one medal; a bronze won by women's freestyler Clarissa Chun . Burroughs was by far the best hope the U.S. had for a gold, and the fear was that if he fell short the Americans …
… titles she picked up in 2003 and 2005. She eventually earned the U.S. spot for the Beijing Games and, like teammate Clarissa Chun , finished a respectable fifth. At last year's world championships, she pinned the 2008 gold medalist, Jiao Wang …
… Byers, United States Women Freestyle 48kg Gold: Carol Huynh, Canada Silver: Hitomi Obara Sakamoto, Japan Bronze: Clarissa Chun , United States, Maria Stadnyk, Azerbaijan 55kg Gold: Saori Yoshida, Japan Silver: Ida-Theres Nerell, Sweden …
… Byers , United States Women Freestyle 48kg Gold: Carol Huynh, Canada Silver: Hitomi Obara Sakamoto, Japan Bronze: Clarissa Chun , United States, Maria Stadnyk, Azerbaijan 55kg Gold: Saori Yoshida, Japan Silver: Ida-Theres Nerell, Sweden …