Eddie Goldman picks most gold medalists among international journalists for World Championships
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09/28/2007
Eddie Goldman of No Holds Barred emerged as the expert among international journalists who predicted the gold medalists in each weight class prior to the World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Goldman correctly picked 11 of the 21 winners. He picked 6 of the 7 winners in women's freestyle and 4 of the 7 winners in men's freestyle. He correctly picked 1 Greco-Roman champion.
Al Bevilacqua of www.nywrestling.com was second with 10 correct winners. Maahyar Rassaei of Iran Wrestling was third with 9 correct champions.
FINAL STANDINGS WITH NUMBER OF CORRECT CHAMPIONS LISTED
Eddie Goldman (No Holds Barred) 11
Al Bevilacqua (www.nywrestling.com) 10
Maahyar Rassaei (Iran Wrestling) 9
Gary Abbott (USA Wrestling/TheMat.com) 7
Ikuo Higuchi (Japan Wrestling Federation website) 7
Craig Sesker (USA Wrestling/TheMat.com) 7
Mike Finn (Wrestling International Newsmagazine) 6
Jason Bryant (InterMat) 5
Clint Kingsbury (Canadian Wrestling Federation) 5