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Amit Elor Wins Historic Olympic Gold in Wrestling

The 20-year-old from Walnut Creek becomes the youngest American to claim wrestling gold, dominating her weight class in Paris.

  • Elor defeated Kyrgyzstan's Meerim Zhumanazarova 3-0 in the 68-kilogram final.
  • She has won 41 consecutive international matches since 2019.
  • Elor's Olympic journey follows multiple world championships in different age divisions.
  • Her wrestling career began at age four, overcoming significant personal and professional challenges.
  • Elor aims to compete in the 2028 Olympics in her home state of California.
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