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American Cejudo wins Olympic men's freestle wrestling 55kg gold 2008-08-19 09:56:27 GMT 2008-08-19 17:56:27 (Beijing Time) Xinhua
Henry Cejudo of US celebrates victory during the men's freestyle 55kg gold medal match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games wrestling event in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. Henry Cejudo of US won the bout over Matsunaga Tomohiro of Japan and got the gold medal. (Xinhua Photo)
BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Henry Cejudo of the United States won the gold medal in the men's freestyle wrestling 55kg class at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Tuesday. Cejudo defeated Japanese Tomohiro Matsunaga by points in the final. Matsunaga took the silver medal, Besik Kudukhov of Russia and Radoslav Velikov of Bulgaria shared the bronze medals. |
