IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympic program
AP: An official familiar with the decision says IOC leaders have dropped wrestling from the program for the 2020 Olympics.
In a surprise decision Tuesday, the official tells AP that the IOC executive board decided to retain modern pentathlon and remove wrestling instead.
Photo: Japan’s Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu fights with Canada’s Haislan Veranes Garcia on the Men’s 66Kg Freestyle wrestling at the ExCel venue during the London 2012 Olympic Games (Reuters/Suhaib Salem)
