Russia's Head Of Wrestling Punched Female Wrestler In Face For Losing

After Inna Trazhukova was defeated in the bronze medal match of the 63 kg freestyle wrestling competition at the 2016 Olympics on Friday, she was punched in the face twice by the head of her country’s wrestling program 52-year-old Mikhail Mamiashvili...

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“He spoke roughly, rude and hit me twice in the face. All this happened in front of witnesses,” she said.

She said she planned to inform the prosecutor’s office about the incident and Russian Sports Minister, Vitaly Mutko.

“I’m not a slave because of a lost battle with me to do so I was humiliated in public. I want to stop it, so that later athletes do not suffer from it!” she said.

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