MINSK, 7 February (BelTA) - Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with the well-known athlete, Russian state and political figure Aleksandr Karelin, BelTA has learned. At the beginning of the ...

SYDNEY – There’s going to be some kind of good time down at Tri-Star Convenience and Gas in Afton, Wyo., this morning, and many mornings to come. The talk will be all about the big ol’ farmboy they ...

Rulon Gardner’s epic upset of Russian wrestling great Alexander Karelin in 2000 remains one of the most compelling moments of the modern Olympics. Starting in 2020, youngsters looking to Gardner and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Cuban heavyweight Mijain Lopez once again bested Turkish rival Riza Kayaalp — this time with an Olympic performance that put him in the company of wrestling great Alexander ...

nepalnepal — As a young boy in Russia, Artur Taymazov wanted to be like Alexander Karelin, his country’s most famous wrestler. Taymazov later moved to Uzbekistan, but his goal remained the same. On ...

Some competitions are primal—sport in the purest sense. They transcend culture, religion and geography. They hit us in our core, speak to our very soul. They are natural and intuitive. No one has to ...

Rulon Gardner owns one of the most triumphant Olympic moments in recent history, but that’s only a chapter in his journey of perseverance. At the Sydney Olympics in 2000, the Greco-Roman wrestler ...