2002 World Cup weigh-ins complete with minor changes to foreign team lineups

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John Fuller (TheMat.com)
04/05/2002


SPOKANE, WA - Weighins for the 2002 World Cup being held this weekend at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash. are complete, with just a few adjustments to foreign team lineups.    Wrestling begins at 12 p.m. PT on April 6, with Team USA dualing Germany. The US team will also dual Korea and Mongolia on Saturday, and Canada and Russia on Sunday, April 7.    TheMat.com will be posting live point-by-point scoring in a new interactive scorebook, which also offers streaming video and audio of the USA matches, as well as a live chat room during each dual. These features can be found in our special coverage section.    The team lineups are as follows:    Team USA - No changes  55 kg/121 lbs. - Stephen Abas, Fresno, Calif. (Sunkist Kids)  60 kg/132 lbs. - Eric Guerrero, Stillwater, Okla. (Sunkist Kids)  60 kg/132 lbs. - Jason Kutz, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Bill Zadick, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Chris Bono, Gilbert, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)  74 kg/163 lbs. - Joe Williams, Coralville, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)  84 kg/185 lbs. - Lee Fullhart, Havre, Mont. (Hawkeye WC)  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Chad Lamer, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Kerry McCoy, Bethlehem, Pa. (New York AC)    Germany - Changes at 66 and 84 kg  55 kg/121 lbs. - Jurgen Schlegel  55 kg/121 lbs. - Vasilij Zeiher  60 kg/132 lbs. - Daniel Wilde  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Engin Urun  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Sergei Kowalenko  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Ronny Sauter  74 kg/163 lbs. - Alexander Leipold  84 kg/185 lbs. - Marc Buschle  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Juri Schmatow  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Sven Thiele    Korea - No changes  55 kg/121 lbs. - Kim Jong-Dae  60 kg/132 lbs. - Hwang Hyan-Wung  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Baek Jim-Kuk  74 kg/163 lbs. - Choi Kwon-Sub  84 kg/185 lbs. - Moon Eui-Jae  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Kang Dong-Guk  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Jung Chun-Mo    Mongolia - Changes at 120 kg  55 kg/121 lbs. - Naranbaatar Bayaraa   60 kg/132 lbs. - Oyunbileg Purevbaatar  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Adiyakhuu Boldsuhk  74 kg/163 lbs. - Battuyaa Batchuluun  84 kg/185 lbs. - Tumen-ulzii Munkbayar  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Tuvshintur Enkhtuya  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Usukhbayar Gelegjamts     Canada - Changes at 74 kg  55 kg/121 lbs. - Mikheil Japaridze  60 kg/132 lbs. - Giuvi Sissaouri  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Neil Ewers  74 kg/163 lbs. - Zoltan Hunyady  74 kg/163 lbs. lbs. - Wade Elliot  84 kg/185 lbs. - Nick Ugoalah  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Dean Schmeichel  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Eric Kirshner    Russia - Changes at 55 and 66 kg  55 kg/121 lbs. - Barzarsad Dachinemaev  55 kg/121 lbs. - Abdullaev Nasir  60 kg/132 lbs. - Ramil Islamov  66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Chamil Oumalatov  74 kg/163 lbs. - Irbeg Farniev  74 kg/163 lbs. - Serguei Vitkovski  84 kg/185 lbs. - Khadgimourat Gatsalov  97 kg/211.5 lbs. - Guegorgui Gogchelidze  120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Oleg Khorpiakov