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Russian Aleksandr Karelin entered Sydney universally regarded as the greatest Greco-Roman wrestler of all-time, and with a chance to become wrestling's first four-time Olympic champion. Undefeated in ...

Forum, the owner of the black judo belt, to help him conduct a training session with world-famous Russian wrestler Alexander Karelin. "What weight category are you in?" Putin asked. "Heavier," the ...

American Rulon Gardner, left, will go down in wrestling history for his stunning 1-0 defeat of Russian great Alexander Karelin. Rulon Gardner's victory at the Sydney Olympics is the greatest upset ...

The "Macedonian Madman" Chris Markoff died at 85 years old on February 10 after suffering a stroke at the beginning of the year. Markoff, whose real name was Risto Zelevarov, wrestled from the ...

Capping his career off with another win would move Lopez ahead of Russian legend Aleksandr Karelin and Sweden's Carl Westergren and make him the first Greco-Roman wrestler to win four gold medals. Out ...

MOSCOW (AP) Former top-ranked tennis player Marat Safin has won a seat in Russia's lower house ... and three-time Olympic champion wrestler Alexander Karelin also won seats in the Duma, where ...

This defeat marked the beginning of "Hulkamania" in the WWF. During the mid-80s, the Sheik teamed up with Russian wrestler Nikolai Volkoff to form a much-hated tag team of villains. The pair often ...

Russia is wrestling with a labor crisis — but making it even worse by sending highly-skilled workers to war, a think tank said. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a Washington ...

Van Moorsel is the most decorated women's cyclist of all-time and now owns Leontien Total Sports, a sportswear shop, and the Leontien Foundation, which raises money and awareness for eating disorders.

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