wrestling
The 21 year old Siberian student outclassed reigning world champion Stanka Zlateva of Bulgaria to cause a sensational Olympic triumph.
The 21 year old reigning Greco-Roman wrestler put Russia back among the Olympic golds after a three day lull in London.
It may be -40C outside but that did not put off fearless Irish strongman from pouring water over his head.
Olympic competitor Chechen-Ool Mongush, 40, was murdered and his remains hidden near the Mongolian border.
Roman Vlasov protests over podium mistake after he won the Greco-Roman 75kg gold.
In 2012, the residents of Tumul all stopped drinking vodka and other intoxicating drinks as the village went dry...
Popular with the aristocracy and the royals in the 18th and 19th centuries, the lavish festivity will be held for tourists.
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