Samuel Henson
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| Silver | 2000 Sydney | Freestyle 54 kg | |
Samuel Henson is an American Olympic wrestler who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the freestyle 54 kg category. He lost to Namig Abdullayev of Azerbaijan.
On his web site, he is confident he will be number one for the 2008 Summer Olympics trials that he is starting to cause friction because of his self confidence. He refers to himself as the "THE BULL".
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- Canoe Canada: USA's Samuel Henson, in red, battles with Azerbaijan's Namig Abdullayev during their 54 kg freestyle wrestling finals at the XXVII Summer Games in Sydney, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000. Abdullayev won the gold. (Photo)
- Sports Illustrated: Two Russians claim gold to salvage pride
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