Javrail Shapiev struggles with Russian wrestler to win Olympic bronze medal
Uzbekistan’s Javrail Shapiev continued his campaign in Tokyo Olympics with Repechage and Bronze medal on Thursday.
Javrail Shapiev, who dropped his first match with a stunning 11-2 loss to Iran’s Hassan Yazdanicharati, had a chance to fight for a bronze medal after the Iranian athlete earned a spot in the final.
Uzbek wrestler defeated Stefan Reichmuth of Switzerland in the Repechage contest before he struggled for a bronze medal with Artur Naifonov of Russia. However, Russian athlete was lucky to claim a medal as he earned a 2-0 score win over Javrail Shapiev at the Makuhari Messe Hall on Thursday.
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