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Gardner out of Greco-Roman worlds
From staff and wire reports Saturday, October 04, 2003
CRETEIL, France -- Olympic champion Rulon Gardner was knocked out of the Greco-Roman World Championships in the first elimination round Friday, losing 3-0 to Russia's Khassan Baroev.
Gardner, who grew up on a farm near Afton [WY], will now have to progress through a qualifying tournament in Kazakhstan in February to qualify for next year's Olympic Games in Athens.
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From staff and wire reports Saturday, October 04, 2003
CRETEIL, France -- Olympic champion Rulon Gardner was knocked out of the Greco-Roman World Championships in the first elimination round Friday, losing 3-0 to Russia's Khassan Baroev.
Gardner, who grew up on a farm near Afton [WY], will now have to progress through a qualifying tournament in Kazakhstan in February to qualify for next year's Olympic Games in Athens.
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