World?s Wrestlers Gather In Olympia

With the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ready to drop wrestling starting with the 2020 Games, many of the world’s top young wrestlers are hoping to change its mind by taking part in a tourney July 20-21 at the site where it all began: ancient Olympia. The site in western Greece is 320 kilometers (200 miles) southwest of Athens, and normally off limits to sporting competitions and is ...

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