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20-year-old Kayla Harrison (Wakefield, Mass) won the gold medal in the 78-kilogram class at the World Championship on September 10th. Harrison went undefeated in five matches at the competition to become one of just four U.S. players ever to win a World Championships and the first female to win gold since Anne-Marie Burns in 1964. In the final, Harrison fought Mayra Aguiar of Brasil, in a close match that went into Golden Score (sudden death). Read More... |