US, Iran Go to the Mat for Olympic Wrestling

The United States and Iran rarely agree on much.  But now sports officials in both countries are going to the mat to try to save wrestling as an Olympic sport. 

World Championship wrestling in Tehran pits the United States against Iran. But the match is about more than victory for one side or the other.  For the wrestlers and their coaches, it is the start of a shared struggle.

“I would like to invite you to New York city on May 16,” said Rich Bender of USA … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


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