USA vs. Russia World Dual Meet - 11/20/2008

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RUSSIA 13, UNITED STATES 13
Men’s freestyle wrestling
At West Orange, N.J.., Thursday, November 20

55 kg/121 lbs. – Makhmud Magomedov (Russia) dec. Nick Simmons, Corvallis, Ore. (Sunkist Kids), 6-0, 6-1

60 kg/132 lbs. – Artur Akhmedov (Russia) dec. Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC), 3-4, 1-0, 8-0

66 kg/145.5 lbs. –Doug Schwab, Iowa City, Iowa (Gator WC) dec. Darsam Dzhaparov (Russia), 1-0, 2-0

74 kg/163 lbs. – Magomed Zubairov (Russia) dec, Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (New York AC), 1-1, 1-0

84 kg/185 lbs. – Andy Hrovat, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC) dec. Taymuraz Friev (Russia), 2-6, 3-1, 3-1

96 kg/211.5 lbs. – Evgeny Kolomiets (Russia) dec. Kurt Backes, Columbia, Mo. (Sunkist Kids). 2-3, 4-2, 2-0

120 kg/264.5 lbs. – Steve Mocco, Iowa City, Iowa (New York AC) dec. Valeriy Bedoev (Russia), 1-0, 5-0

* - Russia wins tiebreaker, with four victories to three