PARIS — The match over, the gold medal secured, Amit Elor threw her hands up to her mouth in astonishment. This reaction wasn’t shared by anyone at the Champs-de-Mars Arena on Tuesday night. Even her opponent in the 68-kilogram (150-pound) freestyle wrestling final seemed resigned to Elor’s superiority, spending most of the match in a defensive crouch, trying to stave off the inevitable. Elor, 20, triumphed over Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova, 3-0, completing a dominant run at the Olympics 2024 and making her the youngest Olympic champion in American wrestling history. In her four matches, she outpointed her opponents by an […]
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