Update at Ivan Yarygin International

KRASNOYARSK, Russia – Alyssa Lampe (Colorado Springs, Colo./Gator WC) captured a bronze medal at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. on the second day of the Ivan Yarygin Memorial International on Saturday.

Lampe went 3-1 on the day, and defeated fellow American Sara Fulp-Allen (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) in the bronze-medal match, 8-4, 4-2. Fulp-Allen finished fifth with a 2-2 record.

Lampe opened the tournament with two wins, stopping Bambazaya Chogtbaatap of Mongolia, 2-0, 4-0 then pinning Marina Oydopova of Russia in the second match. Her only loss came in the semifinals, where she lost to veteran Russian star Lorisa Oorzhak of Russia, 0-3, 1-5. Oorzhak went on to win the gold medal.

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