Sports, 2nd prize
Barry Chin
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
03 August, 1996
Freestyle wrestler Tom Brands (US) fights for gold as he brings down his Korean adversary. The Olympics yield dramatic images of victory and defeat, jubilation and despair.
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