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Barry posts 3-2 record, places fifth at world juniors

July 21-22: World Junior Wrestling Championships, Budapest, Hungary

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Western Mustangs wrestler Brianne Barry (London, Ont.) placed 5th at the Junior World Wrestling Championships last week.  

The London Central graduate won three matches before losing to her semi-final match against Ukranian Yuliya Blahinya and Russia's Irina Ologonova, the eventual silver medallist.  

Barry is entering her sophomore season with Western and was named co-MVP for women's team in her rookie season in 2009-10 along with fellow freshman Larissa D'Alleva (Prince Albert, Ont.)

Results for Brianne Barry 55 kg FW (25 in weight class):
1. vs.  Brigtta Radi (HUN) win by fall
2. vs.  Liu, Gui (CHN) win 1-0, 4-0
3. vs.  Ritu, Malik (IND) win 3-0, 6-0
4. vs. Blahinya, Yuliya (UKR) lost 0-2, 0-6
5. vs.  Ologonova, Irina (RUS)  lost 0-1, 0-2
Places 5th
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