Turks Desire 'Reversal' In Olympic Wrestling Move
Posted: February 15, 2013
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TweetThe International Olympic Committee's unexpected move to eliminate wrestling as of the 2020 games was a particular shock to Turkey. Turks love the ancient sport, and two-thirds of Turkey's Olympic medals are in wrestling.
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