Finals Play-by-Play

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Heather Van Peursem (USA Wrestling)
12/09/2001


Play-by-play for the Gold Medal finals for 85 kg and 130 kg    2nd group    85 kg  Gold-Medal match  Mukhran Vakhrangadze (Georgia) dec. Matt Lindland, 2-1, ot, 9:00    First Period  At 0:56 Lindland passive  At 1:07 Vakhrangadze 2 pt. throw, 0-2  At 2:21 Vakhrangadze passive    Second Period  At 3:48 Lindland passive  At 5:09 Vakhrangadze passive    Overtime (Vakhrangadze clinch first)  At 6:24 Lindland 1 pt. Vakhrangadze broke his grip, 1-2  At 7:21 Lindland passive      130 kg  Gold-Medal match  Rulon Gardner dec. Mihaly Deak-Bardos (Hungary), 2-0, ot, 9:00    First Period  At 1:04 Deak-Bardos passive  At 2:09 Gardner caution for hand to the face    Second Period (Deak-Bardos clinch first)  At 3:16 Gardner 1 pt. for Deak-Bardos going out of bounds, 1-0  At 4:38 Deak-Bardos passive    Overtime (Gardner clinch first)  At 6:17 Gardner 1 pt. when Deak-Bardos went out of bounds, 2-0