Tamyra Mensah-Stock is the first Black woman to ever win an Olympic gold medal in wrestling for Team USA 🥇
Oborududu made history also as the first Nigerian -- male or female -- to earn a wrestling medal at the Olympics.
"I'm like, 'Oh my gosh, look at us representing," Mensah-Stock said."It's so freaking awesome. You're making history, I'm making history. We're making history. So it meant a lot."-- a 2016 Olympic gold medalist -- 10-0 in the first round.-- a former world champion -- 10-4 in the semifinal. Cherkasova defeated Dosho in a bronze medal match. The other bronze went to Kyrgyzstan's Meerim Zhumanazarova. She defeated Mongolia's Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg, a 2012 Olympic bronze medalist.defeated Kyrgyzstan's Akzhol Makhmudov 2-1 in the Greco-Roman 77-kg men's final.
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