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    Heaton strikes gold at Cadet World Championships

    Ronna Heaton (Photo/Martin Gabor)
    SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzogovina -- Ronna Heaton became the first American medalist at the 2015 UWW Cadet World Championships.

    And she did it in convincing fashion.

    Heaton scored takedowns on counters in each period to defeat Japan's Saki Igarishi 4-0 and win a Cadet World title in women's freestyle wrestling on Thursday night.

    Heaton ran around the mat carrying an American flag in celebration of her big win.

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    Team USA results (Thursday)

    38 kilos: Jessica Rudick, Quarryville, Pa.
    LOSS Cansu Yilmaz (Turkey), pin

    43 kilos: McKayla Campbell, Wauseon, Ohio -- 5th
    WIN Mariana Dragutan (Moldova), pin
    LOSS Yubeka Tanabe (Japan), tech. fall 2-12
    WIN Nikoleta Molnar (Hungary), pin 1:50
    LOSS Stefania Priceputu (Romania), tech. fall 2-12

    49 kilos: Ronna Heaton, Brookings, S.D. -- GOLD
    WIN Esra Pul (Turkey), 12-3
    WIN Anastasia Sizenko (Russia), 10-6
    WIN Yevgenia Pavlova (Ukraine), pin 1:50
    WIN Saki Igarishi (Japan), 4-0

    56 kilos: Alexandria Liles, Allen, Texas
    WIN Krystsina Sazykina (Belarus), 8-2
    WIN Johanna Lindborg (Sweden), 6-1
    LOSS Shabnam Ahmadova (Azerbaijan), 0-2

    65 kilos: Kayla Marano, Tulsa, Okla. -- BRONZE
    WIN Siyka Ivanova (Bulgaria), tech. fall 10-0
    WIN Karina Moissevenko (Kazakhstan), 3-0
    LOSS Koumba Larroque (France), tech. fall 0-10
    WIN Enrica Rinaldi (Italy), 6-0

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