2007 Junior World Wrestling Championship

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Russia takes two gold to finish junior wrestling worlds

The 2007 Junior World Wrestling Championships concluded here on Sunday with traditional wrestling powerhouse Russia taking two of the four titles. The day's other two gold medals were won by the United States and Uzbekistan. [Full story]

Olympic City

Welcome to BeijingIn 2008, when you are at the grand occasion of the Olympic Games with the theme slogan of "One World One Dream", you will also find yourselves experiencing the oriental ancient civilization of Beijing. Beijing was the capital city of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties of China. The largest palace of the world, the Forbidden City, is located on the central axis of Beijing city. More>>

Competition Schedule

Time/Date	Match
21st Aug	Greco-Roman 50-60-74-96kg
22nd Aug	Greco-Roman 55-66-84-120kg
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Latest News

• Russia takes two gold to finish junior wrestling worlds[2007-08-27]
• Roundup: Russia's reign in wrestling unshakable[2007-08-26]
• Russian winner of men's 120kg: Every drop of sweat counts[2007-08-26]
• Uzbekistan gains precious gold in men's freestyle 84kg[2007-08-26]
• American Nurlan Jenkins wins freestyle 66kg gold[2007-08-26]
• Russian Akhmedov catches men's 120kg gold[2007-08-26]
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Photo Gallery

• Photos: China's Qiu clinches women's 55kg freestyle gold[2007-08-25]
• Photo: medal ceremony for women's 48kg freestyle[2007-08-25]
• Chinese women wrestlers shine in junior wrestling worlds[2007-08-25]
• Photos: Li Songni earns China's first gold in wrestling event[2007-08-24]
• Photos: medal ceremony for women's 72kg freestyle[2007-08-24]
• Photos: China's Wang clinches women's 72kg freestyle gold[2007-08-24]
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Competition Venue

China Agricultural University GymnasiumThe complex spans close to 24,000 square meters and offers seating capacity for 8,500 fans - 6,000 of which are permanent seats. More>>

Olympic Sport

WrestlingIf the Olympic Games are a history of mankind, wrestling is the prologue. When the ancient Games of the Olympiad were born, wrestling already was an ancient game. More>>

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