Olympic wrestler Catalina Axente leaves mat on stretcher after scary fall

• Romanian landed on neck after throw by opponent
• American opponent subdued after injury

There was concern for Olympic wrestler Catalina Axente on Saturday morning after she received medical attention on the mat following a heavy throw by her American opponent, Kennedy Blades.

The Romanian was taken from the arena on a stretcher after she was thrown to the mat by Blades. Axente landed on her neck and stayed down, although she appeared to be moving her limbs.