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Askren falls short

Posted on Aug. 22, 2008 by Karen Pojmann
Category: Mizzou in China

No, Mizzou wrestler Ben Askren did not bring home the gold medal from the Olympics. Instead, he finished in seventh place after losing to a Cuban wrestler.

Greg Bowers, a University of Missouri School of Journalism professor, was there to watch the match.


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