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Women's freestyle wrestling was added and contested for the first time at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Hear from women who made history at the inaugural competition.
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Tonya Verbeek Considered Leaving Wrestling Before Making 2004 Olympic Team
May 14, 2024
Tonya Verbeek (Canada) won the first of six Senior-level World medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.