Larisa Oorzhak Won Gold Medal at European Championship

   Dina Oyun
5 August 2005

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Tuvan female wrestler Larisa Oorzhak, 19, has won a gold medal in the European Junior Championship which is being held in Wroclaw, Poland. Larisa, many times winner of the world championship among 'adults' has 'brilliantly defeated all her rivals', as Valeri Onopko, chief coach of the Russian team, put it over the phone from Wroclaw to the 'Tuva-Online' correspondent. Larisa Oorzhak together with archer Yelena Dostai were the two Tuvan sportswomen participating in the Athens Olympic Games.


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