BYERS LOSES IN OLYMPIC GRECO-ROMAN QUARTERFINALS, VOWS TO WRESTLE FOR MEDAL IN LONDON
August 14, 2008
August 14, 2008
BEIJING, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Army Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Office issued the following news release:
By Tim Hipps
FMWRC Public Affairs
After being eliminated Thursday from the quarterfinals of the Olympic Greco-Roman 120-kilogram wrestling tournament, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dremiel Byers vowed to continue his quest for the Olympic medal at the 2012 London Games.
"Today, I was supposed to be getting a medal for my grandfather," . . .
By Tim Hipps
FMWRC Public Affairs
After being eliminated Thursday from the quarterfinals of the Olympic Greco-Roman 120-kilogram wrestling tournament, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dremiel Byers vowed to continue his quest for the Olympic medal at the 2012 London Games.
"Today, I was supposed to be getting a medal for my grandfather," . . .