Wrestlers from North African nations sealed several gold medals in the junior competition on day three of the African Wrestling Championships at the Alfred Diete-Spif Civic Centre in Port Harcourt. Egypt claimed another freestyle gold thanks to Samy Hamdy Amin Rabie Moustafa's emphatic 11-0 victory over South Africa's Matthew Trevor Barlett in the 74kg competition. 🎥: https://t.co/UL7UcUdhex pic.twitter.com/CCSzrmssdm — World Wrestling (@wrestling) February 9, 2018The Greco roman 55kg category was won by Mourtada Naanaa of Algeria who came out on top against Abderrazak Rouinbi of Morocco by VPO1 after a tight 1-1 scoreline. Cameroon's Rosine Nsta Assouga secured her country's only gold medal of the day in the women's 53kg competition with a 4-2 victory over Tunisia's Siwar Bousetta. The competition continues tomorrow with the medal matches in the senior freestyle events headlining the day.
Source: The North Africa Journal February 10, 2018 00:33 UTC