Argentine Olympic wrestler Patricia Bermudez (top) fights with training partner Evelyn Sosa at the Cenard Sports Complex ahead of their participation in the 2016 Rio Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 5, 2016. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Bullied by a boy in her primary school, Argentine Patricia Bermudez learnt to fight to get back at him and is now on her way to her second Olympic Games as a wrestler.
Fighting also prepared the 29-year-old from the northern Argentine city of Santiago del Estero for a career in the Gendarmeria, Argentina's border police force which she joined in 2008.
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