Freestyle Wrestling - Men's 66kg & 96kg - London 2012 Olympics - Results

Freestyle Wrestling wrapped up today with the medal rounds of the Men's 66 & 96kg weight classes.  American Jacob Varner competed for the gold in the 96kg weight class.

Here are your medal results:

66kg Results:

Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan won the gold medal match: 1-0, 3-1 over Sushil Kumar of India.

Gold: Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu - Japan

Silver:  Sushil Kumar - India

Bronze: Akzhurek Tanatarov - Kazakhstan & Livan Lopez Azcuy - Cuba

96kg Results:

The American Varner really showed off some skills in this match, narrowly avoiding two points in the second round and executing a brilliant counter attack to score the gold medal winning point.  He won his rounds 1-0, 1-0.  Go Team USA!

Gold: Jacob Varner - United States

Silver: Valerii Andritsev - Ukraine

Bronze: Geroge Gogsheildze - Georgia & Khetag Gazyumov - Azerbaijan

Congratulations to all the medal winners!

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