Rogge and board may face revolt over wrestling ax

By Agence France-Presse in Paris | China Daily | Updated: 2013-02-15 07:57

London 2012 Olympic Games bronze medal wrestler Shinichi Yumoto (right) of Japan, along with London 2012 Olympic Games gold medal wrestler Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, reacts during a news conference in Tokyo on Wednesday. Wrestling was left in a state of shock after the IOC made a recommendation on Tuesday to drop the sport from the 2020 Games. Toru Hanai / Reuters

Wrestling may be facing a bleak time as regards its Olympic future, but it could have the last laugh at the International Olympic Committee's Session in September in Buenos Aires.