Sharon Jacobson in action at the 2010 U.S. Open. Jacobson claimed a 55 kg silver medal in Bulgaria today. Larry Slater photo BOURGAS, Bulgaria – The United States captured four medals during the second day of competition Nikola Petrov and Dan Kolov Internationals on Saturday. Winning a silver medal in women’s freestyle was Sharon Jacobson (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) at 55 kg/121 lbs. Winning bronze medals in women’s freestyle were Katherine Fulp-Allen (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) at 55 kg/121 lbs. and Iris Smith (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) at 72 kg/158.5 lbs. Winning a bronze medal in Greco-Roman was Chas Betts (Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm) at 84 kg/185 lbs. Jacobson won two bouts to reach the finals, stopping Violeta Simeonova of Bulgaria, 4-0, 6-0 in the quarterfinals, then defeating American Katherine Fulp-Allen in the semifinals, 1-0, 5-1. She was pinned in the third period in the finals by 2010 World University bronze medalist Hafize Sahin of Turkey. Fulp-Allen finished with a 2-1 record for her bronze medal. After losing to Jacobson in the semifinals, she rebounded to pin Violeta Simeonova of Bulgaria in the bronze-medal match. Smith, a 2005 World champion, finished with a 2-2 record in a five athlete roundrobin. She lost her first two bouts, but rebounded with two straight wins to capture the bronze. Betts opened with two wins, stopping Boyan Zagorov of Bulgaria, 1-0, 1-0 and C.J. Meyers of the United States, 1-0, 1-0. He was defeated in the semifinals by two-time African champion Achouri Haikel of Tunisia, 1-0, 0-2, 0-2. Betts came back to win his bronze-medal bout over 2010 European Junior bronze medalist Stanislav Kunev of Bulgaria, 1-0, 6-0. Betts was a member of the 2009 U.S. World Team. The U.S. has now won seven medals in the first two days of the competition. Four more U.S. athletes will compete on Sunday. DAN KOLOV INTERNATIONAL at Bourgas, Bulgaria, Feb. 25 Women’s freestyle medalists 55 kg/121 lbs. Gold – Hafize Sahin (Turkey) Silver – Sharon Jacobson (USA) Bronze – Katherine Fulp-Allen (USA) Bronze – Amri Marwa (Tunisia) 72 kg/158.5 lbs. Gold – Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria) Silver – Ana Maria Otvos (Romania) Bronze – Iris Smith (USA) 4th - Yilmaz Simege (Turkey) U.S. women’s performances 55 kg/121 lbs. – Katherine Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 3rd WIN Fabienne Wittewaer (Switzerland), 1-0, 2-0 LOSS Sharon Jacobson (USA), 0-1, 1-5 WIN Violeta Simeonova (Bulgaria), fall 55 kg/121 lbs. – Sharon Jacobson, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 2nd WIN Violeta Simeonova (Bulgaria), 4-0, 6-0 WIN Katherine Fulp-Allen (USA), 1-0, 5-1 LOSS Hafize Sahin (Turkey), 4-5, 5-2, pin 72 kg/158.5 lbs. – Iris Smith, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), 3rd LOSS Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria), 0-1, 0-1 LOSS Ana Maria Otvos (Romania), 0-1, 0-2 WIN Yilmaz Simege (Turkey), 2-0, 1-0 WIN Maria Elena Popescu (Romania), 1-0, 3-0 Men’s freestyle medalists 74 kg/163 lbs. Gold – Agil Guliyev (Azerbaijan) Silver – Kiril Terziev (Bulgaria) Bronze – Ibrahim Yusubov (Azerbaijan) Bronze – Mohamed Ilkhan (Turkey) 96 kg/211.5 lbs. Gold – Nicolai Ceban (Moldova) Silver – Guray Hamdiev (Bulgaria) Bronze – Aslanbek Alborov (Azerbaijan) Bronze – Krasmir Kochev (Bulgaria) Note: No U.S. men entered in freestyle NIKOLA PETROV INTERNATIONAL at Bourgas, Bulgaria, Feb. 25 Greco-Roman medalists 60 kg/132 lbs. Gold – Ivo Angelov (Bulgaria) Silver – Ugur Tufenk (Turkey) Bronze – Ryu Han-Su (Korea) Bronze – Oleg Drozdov (Russia) 84 kg/185 lbs. Gold – Hristo Marinov (Bulgaria) Silver – Achouri Haikel (Tunisia) Bronze – Chas Betts (USA) Bronze – Aslan Atem (Turkey) 120 kg/264.5 lbs. Gold – Xenofon Koutsioubas (Greece) Silver – Nigar Bayram (Turkey) Bronze – Ivan Ivanov (Bulgaria) Bronze – Dmitri Javakhshvili (Georgia) U.S. performances 60 kg/132 lbs. – Chad Vandiver, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids), 7th WIN Gorge Batis (Honduras), pin LOSS Oleg Drozdov (Russia), 1-6, 0-3 60 kg/132 lbs. – Marco Lara, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army), dnp LOSS Ryu Han-Su (Korea), 0-3, 3-0, 0-1 84 kg/185 lbs. – Chas Betts, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm), 3rd WIN Boyan Zagorov (Bulgaria), 1-0, 1-0 WIN C.J. Meyers (USA), 1-0, 1-0 LOSS Achouri Haikel (Tunisia), 1-0, 0-2, 0-2 WIN Stanislav Kunev (Bulgaria), 1-0, 6-0 84 kg/185 lbs. – Jordan Holm, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm), dnp LOSS Nikolay Bayakov (Bulgaria), 0-2, 1-1 84 kg/185 lbs. – C.J. Meyers, Camp LeJeune, N.C. (U.S. Marines) WIN Vladimer Gegeshidze (Georgia), pin LOSS Chas Betts (USA), 0-1, 0-1 120 kg/264.5 lbs. – Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC) LOSS Hani AlMarafi (Jordan), 0-2, 1-0, 0-1 120 kg/264.5 lbs. – Pete Kowalczuk, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids) LOSS Chebbi Radhouane (Tunisia), 0-3, 1-1 U.S. draws for Sunday Women’s freestyle 48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Victoria Anthony, Huntington Beach, Calif. (New York AC) Vs. Pepa Dmitrova (Bulgaria) 67 kg/147.5 lbs. – Adeline Gray, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC) Vs. Adina Popoescu (Romania) Greco-Roman 66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. Vs. Emilian Todorov (Bulgaria) 66 kg/145.5 lbs. – C.P. Schlatter, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) Vs. Ilhan Myumyunov (Bulgaria)