Margaux Isaksen, the top-rated American woman in modern pentathlon, will head to her second Summer Olympics.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Wrestling will implement a string of immediate changes as the sport seeks to win back its Olympic spot with time fast running out, acting international federation (FILA) president Nenad Lalovic said on Thursday. Lalovic, speaking after a meeting with International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge in Lausanne, said he had presented all the actions undertaken by the federation to modernize their sport and remain in the Games. ...
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Leading Olympic official John Coates was "amazed" that wrestling was recommended for the axe from the Summer Games last month and thinks the sport still has a very good chance of retaining its place in the program. The Australian is one of 14 members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board who voted in Lausanne to recommend wrestling be dropped from the Games after 2016. The board's 15th member, IOC President Jacques Rogge, did not vote. ...
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SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian wrestling federation president Valentin Yordanov sent back his Olympic gold medal from the 1996 Atlanta Games on Wednesday, protesting against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommendation to drop the sport from the Games. "As a sign of protest I am returning my gold medal, won at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, to the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne," seven-times world champion Yordanov wrote in a letter to IOC president Jacques Rogge shown at an emotional news conference. ...
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COMMENTARY | Wrestling is not likely to be part of the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Modern Pentathlon Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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