"Wrestler Frank Chamizo Rejects $300K Bribe in Olympic Qualifying Match"
Two-time world champion and Olympic bronze medalist Frank Chamizo revealed that he rejected a $300,000 bribe to deliberately lose a match at the European wrestling Olympic qualification tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan. Chamizo controversially lost the semifinal match to Azerbaijani wrestler Turan Bayramov following a disputed late call, and he expressed shock and disappointment at the situation. Despite the offer, Chamizo refused the bribe, stating that he represents not only himself but also Italy, and he remains determined to qualify for the Paris Games in next month's world qualification tournament in Turkey.