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Wrestling recap, Aug. 5: USA’s Elor into 68kg final; Cuba’s Lopez one win from five consecutive golds

Amit Elor fights her semifinal 68kg wrestling match
Amit Elor fights her semifinal 68kg wrestling match

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It took less than two minutes for Team USA’s rising wrestling star Amit Elor to win her semifinal. Her first Olympic gold is on the line Tuesday, while Cuba’s Mijain Lopez will compete for his fifth consecutive gold in the 130kg event — a feat no individual has ever accomplished.

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