Japan’s Yoshida suffers shock loss to Maroulis in Rio women’s wrestling final

Japan’s Saori Yoshida suffered a shocking loss to Helen Louise Maroulis in the women’s 53-kg final at the Rio Olympics on Thursday, failing in her bid to claim the gold medal in four consecutive Games. The 33-year-old Yoshida, who has won 13 consecutive world championships — the last two at 53 kg and others in […]

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