Friday, 25 February 2011

New Zealand bags 20 medals at the Oceania Wrestling Competition

The New Zealand Wrestling team collected 4 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals in Day 2 of the Oceania Wrestling Championship.  The Freestyle events were preferred by many of the New Zealand team, allowing them to use their legs against an opponent.
Tayla Ford was awarded top female of the competition winning gold in both the Junior and Senior divisions.  While Faisal Attayee also won 2 golds and one silver, outclassing a number of experienced wrestlers.  Damen Beynon also picked up gold in the Cadets division.
At the conclusion of the competition yesterday, New Zealand had won a total of 6 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals.  

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