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Rousey makes history

Posted by Greg Lee, Globe Staff August 13, 2008 07:25 AM

Wakefield's Ronda Rousey becomes the first American woman to medal in judo since it became an Olympic sport in 1992, by earning the bronze medal today.

More details to come.

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    CongratulationsRonda! Well doneand well deservedfor your fine efforts and dedication to the sport.!I wish you continued success inwhatever challenges you undertake in the future.love from Aunt Winnie inCanada

    Posted by Winifred Milne August 13, 08 10:12 AM

  1. As Ronda's great aunt , we are 'sinfully proud ' of this young woman's accomplishment.
    All her Canadian relatives are excited for her and her family , who helped make her dream a reality.
    Love and Best Wishes
    Aunt Sylvia , Uncle Ron and extended family

    Posted by Sylvia Bell August 13, 08 11:03 AM

  1. WAY TO GO RHONDA!!! CONGATULATIONS!!! HOPE TO SEE YOU AT PEDRO'S
    SOON!!!
    THE BOYLE FAMILY

    Posted by Margaret Boyle August 13, 08 04:35 PM
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