LONDON (Reuters) - Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez powered to his second successive Olympic gold medal in the heaviest Greco-Roman weight class on Monday and set his sights on a third at the next Games in Brazil.
After taking a lap of honour in the packed London wrestling arena, the 29-year-old said he hoped to defend his title in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, but admitted it would not get any easier to stay at the top of one of the most physical demanding sports.
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