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Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Wrestling Women's Freestyle 68kg - TM Mensah (USA)

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Olympic gold medallists Kyle Snyder, Jordan Burroughs, and Hassan Yazdani have all been selected as freestyle top seeds for the 2022 Wrestling World Championships.
But it won’t be plain sailing for the golden trio, who will have to beat some star-studded fields in Belgrade, Serbia, from 10-18 September.
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She won gold at the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, the first black woman to have won an Olympic title in the event, and now Tamyra Mensa-Stock hopes others are inspired by her groundbreaking achievement. The American told us "I want to show these women... You can do it. Nobody is stopping you, except for you." Hear more from the Team USA freestyle wrestler and world champion.

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There will be no fewer than four Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallists on show at the 2021 Wrestling World Championships in Oslo, Norway, including Abdulrashid Sadulaev, David Taylor, Mohammadreza Geraei and Tamyra Mensah-Stock.
The event runs from October 2-10, and those Olympic champs will be in good company too. While

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CHIBA, JAPAN - AUGUST 03:  Tamyra Mariama Mensah-Stock of Team United States celebrates defeating Blessing Oborududu of Team Nigeria during the Women's Freestyle 68kg Gold Medal Match on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on August 03, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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Action from the wrestling mats at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 lived up to expectations with blockbuster finals and the crowning of champions, most of whom are first-time medallists.
Among the highlights were David Taylor’s victory over Hassan Yazdani and Abdulrashid Sadulaev’s triumph over Kyle Snyder in the titanic battle

CHIBA, JAPAN - AUGUST 05: David Morris Taylor III of Team United States competes against Hassan Yazdanicharati of Team Iran during the Men's Freestyle 86kg Final on day thirteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on August 05, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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What we learned: Wrestling wrap-up from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Tokyo 2020, in 2021, was a monumental Olympic Games for the United States.
An extra year of waiting was rewarded with Olympic memories that will surely endure lifetimes.
Spectators watching from home all around the world saw tears of joys, glimpses of pain, rallies of resilience and history being rewritten

SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 07: Kevin Durant #7 of Team United States celebrates the United States' victory over France in the Men's Basketball Finals game on day fifteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on August 07, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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Team USA at Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Medals, Results, and Top Moments

Team USA's Tamyra Mensah-Stock has ended her Olympic debut on a high, winning gold in the women's freestyle 68kg in a 4-1 victory of Nigeria's Blessing Oborududu at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Mensah-Stock scored two points a minute in before Oborududu was earn a point after escaping the takedown.

Tamyra Mensah-Stock of Team United States celebrates defeating Blessing Oborududu of Team Nigeria during the Women's Freestyle 68kg Gold Medal Match on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on August 03, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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Golden night for Tamyra Mensah-Stock in women's freestyle 68kg

Day ten of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, in 2021, looks set to be another thrilling day of action for the United States team on Monday August 2 (Sunday evening and early Monday in the U.S.).
Across the Games, everywhere you look there are big events worth watching, with 22

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Tamyra Mensah-Stock is arguably the biggest star in USA women’s wrestling right now.
She thrilled the nation when she beat Nigeria's Blessing Oborududu 4-1 in the 68kg gold-medal match at Tokyo 2020. She outscored her opponents 34-5 during that week to land the USA's second-ever woman to win a wrestling

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 21: Wrestler Tamyra Mensa-Stock poses for a portrait during the Team USA Tokyo 2020 Olympics shoot on November 21, 2019 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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Wrestling at Tokyo 2020 begins on Sunday 1 August, and there will be an exciting mix of talent from the United States on show.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 21:  Kyle Frederick Snyder of the United States celebrates after winning gold over Khetag Goziumov (not pictured) of Azerbaijan during the Men's Freestyle 97kg Gold medal match on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 2 on August 21, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

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Tokyo 2020

This event took place on 03/08/2021 at the Makuhari Messe Hall A, Tokyo. It includes the Men's Greco-Roman 67kg, 87kg and Women's Freestyle 62kg Semifinals, as well as the Men's Greco-Roman 77kg, 97kg, and the Women's Freestyle 68kg Finals and their Victory Ceremonies. Lorincz (HUN) claimed Gold in the Men's Greco-Roman 77kg, Evloev (ROC) in the Men's Greco-Roman 97kg and Mensah Stock (USA) in the Women's Freestyle 68kg.

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Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Wrestling Women's Freestyle 68kg - TM Mensah (USA)