Heading into the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Aeksandr Karelin was one of the best athletes in the world and synonymous with Olympic success. Nicknamed “The Russian Bear,” Karelin entered 2000 having won three straight gold medals at 130 kilograms, making him the first wrestler to win a gold medal three times in the same weight class.
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Posted: 2024-07-17 07:33:00