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2008 World bronze medalist Tatiana Padilla at 55 kg (pictured), plus Kelsey Campbell at 59 kg and Elena Pirozhkova at 63 kg will compete on Thursday.

Fisher, Lampe and Medina fall short of medaling on Day 3 of Worlds in Moscow, Russia.

Dr. Dave Curby receives FILA Bronze Star from FILA President Raphael Martinetti in honor his son, the late Jacob Curby.

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The veteran heavyweight was seeking his record fourth World medal in Greco-Roman wrestling. Day 3 of 7 of the Worlds is set for Wednesday in Moscow, Russia.

Getting their draws were Jake Fisher at 74 kg in Greco-Roman and women freestyle wrestlers Alyssa Lampe at 48 kg and Jessica Medina at 51 kg (pictured).

Byers won his first three matches before falling to Olympic and World bronze medalist Yuri Patrikeev of Armenia in the semifinal round. He is seeking his fourth World medal.

Montgomery won a silver medal at 63 kg at the SportAccord World Combat Games on Sept. 1.

The U.S. fell short of winning a medal as the seven-day event kicked off in Moscow, Russia. Three more Greco-Roman weight classes will be contested on Tuesday.

2002 World champion Dremiel Byers at 120 kg (pictured), plus Jeremiah Davis at 60 kg and Jake Clark at 84 kg have weighed in and received draws for Tuesday.

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U.S. Olympian Spenser Mango at 55 kg (pictured), Faruk Sahin at 66 kg and 2005 World bronze medalist Justin Ruiz at 96 kg have weighed in for the World Championships in Moscow.

The 2005 World bronze medalist is competing in his fifth World Championships. The seven-day event kicks off on Monday in Moscow, Russia.

FILA held an election for six spots on the FILA Bureau, the sports governing council.

The 2012 Pan American Championships will be in Colorado Springs, and the 2012 Pan American Olympic Qualifier will be in Orlando, Fla.

The first U.S. referee inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame, Zuaro founded the U.S. Wrestling Officials Association and refereed numerous World and Olympic events.

TheMat.com interviewed Jake Fisher (pictured), Spenser Mango, Faruk Sahin and National Coach Steve Fraser as the U.S. Greco-Roman team arrived in Moscow.

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CISM World champion Iris Smith and YOG freestyle champion Jordan Rogers are USA Wrestling's nominees for the USOC Athletes of the Month.

For 21 straight days, TheMat.com will post a weight class preview each day for the World Wrestling Championships in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 6-12.