How Tamyra Mensah-Stock Made History At Tokyo With Her Olympic Gold In Wrestling
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- August 5, 2021
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Tamyra Mensah-Stock made Olympic history on Wednesday when her first-place finish in wrestling made her the first Black woman to win gold in the sport. The 28-year-old became the first U.S. Black woman to win gold in wrestling after defeating Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu 4-1 in a 68-kilogram freestyle final. Oborodudu’s silver win also put her in the record books as Nigeria’s first-ever …
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