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Russian wrestlers won 4 gold medals at World Championships in Oslo

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Russian wrestlers won 4 gold medals at World Championships in Oslo


11.10.2021

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The Russian wrestling team has won the largest number of medals in the World Wrestling Championships. The competition is held in Oslo. The Russians have received 18 awards, including four gold ones. In the medal standings, the Russian team became the 4th, TASS reports.

Abasgadzhi Magomedov, Zagir Shakhiev, Abdulrashid Sadulaev and Roman Vlasov won the gold medals. 

Nadezhda Sokolova and Khanum Valieva won bronze medals in the women's category. 14 Russians became prize-winners of the competition, winning five silver and nine bronze awards.

The next world championship will be hosted by Belgrade next year.

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