WEBVTT 00:00.800 --> 00:02.840 - [Narrator] The U.S. won its first medal 00:02.840 --> 00:06.490 at the 2019 CISM Games in Wuhan, China. 00:06.490 --> 00:09.380 Army Staff Sergeant Max Nowry won bronze 00:09.380 --> 00:12.760 after three separate matches in the freestyle competition 00:12.760 --> 00:14.870 of the 57 kilogram weight class 00:14.870 --> 00:17.910 against wrestlers from all over the world. 00:17.910 --> 00:21.830 The daylong competition was intense, and at times heated, 00:21.830 --> 00:24.290 but the bigger purpose for the games was not lost 00:24.290 --> 00:26.010 on this military athlete. 00:26.010 --> 00:29.330 - I think sport brings a lot of peace, you know, 00:29.330 --> 00:31.980 especially when they took wrestling out of the Olympics 00:31.980 --> 00:34.150 and, you know, you got countries like 00:34.150 --> 00:37.250 Iran and USA, and Russia and China all working together 00:37.250 --> 00:39.230 to bring sports, you know, together, so I think 00:39.230 --> 00:41.860 sports is a big thing with bringing people together. 00:41.860 --> 00:44.390 Whether it's, you know, it takes all the politics out of it 00:44.390 --> 00:47.170 and just, you know, going at it one on one 00:47.170 --> 00:49.180 and doing what you're trained to do. 00:49.180 --> 00:51.130 - [Narrator] Staff Sergeant Nowry is assigned 00:51.130 --> 00:53.930 to the Army World Class Athletes Program. 00:53.930 --> 00:57.510 Next he'll begin training for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games 00:57.510 --> 00:58.913 in Tokyo, Japan.