Amit Elor-Meerim Zhumanazarova wrestling free livestream: How to watch gold medal match, TV, schedule
Amit Elor faces off against Meerim Zhumanazarova in a wrestling gold medal match this afternoon. Fans can watch the women’s freestyle 68 kg final live on Peacock at 12:50 p.m. CT. The matchup will be rebroadcasted at 4:15 p.m. CT on USA Network, which fans can access for free by utilizing the free trials offered by Fubo TV and DirecTV Stream.
Elor has been dominant for Team USA at this event, as she enters the match with a 3-0 record. Due to her impressive performances, the 20 year old is guaranteed to win an Olympic medal this afternoon.
Elor has won eight world championships throughout her career, which helped her obtain the top spot in the world rankings. She showcased her skill level during her first Olympic match, defeating Turkiye’s representative 10-2. Elor followed up that performance with a dominant 8-0 victory against Poland’s Wiktoria Choluj, who was one of the strongest competitors in the event.
During her most recent match, Elor snagged a 10-0 win against North Korea’s representative to earn a spot in the final. Notably, Elor has only conceded two points throughout her three matches, which will make her nearly impossible to beat this afternoon. Although, she will have to face off against another undefeated wrestler in the gold medal match.
Zhumanazarova began her Olympic run with a strong 8-3 win in the Round of 16. She followed up that performance with two close victories, including an 8-6 win in the quarterfinals and a 3-1 win in the semifinals.
In order to upset the American wrestler this afternoon, Zhumanazarova will have to improve her defensive play.
Fans can livestream this wrestling match on Peacock. Alternatively, Fubo TV and DirecTV Stream will rebroadcast the event later today.