US Olympic Wrestling Team
Anybody else excited about this years US Trials? We've got probably the most competitive trials since probably '96 Look who is competing in the 96kg freestyle:
6 kg/211.5 pounds
’11 World Medalist in Trials Finals - Jake Varner, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
Challenge Tournament qualifiers
’11 World Team Trials second place – Chad Henke, Dayton, Ore. (NWRTC)
’11 World Team Trials, true third place – Dustin Kilgore, Berea, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
*Sunkist International highest non-qualified U.S. in top 4 – Wynn Michalak, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
’11 Olympic Trials Qualifier Champion – Craig Brester, Lincoln, Neb. (NWTC)
’11 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up – Trevor Brandvold, Verona, Wis. (New York AC)
’11 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place – Tanner Hall, Meridian, Idaho (New York AC)
*Dave Schultz highest U.S. in top 6 –
’12 Last Chance Olympic Trials Qualifier No. 1 non-qualified –
’12 Last Chance Olympic Trials Qualifier No. 2 non-qualified –
Past U.S. Olympic Team member – Kurt Angle, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Past U.S. World Team member - J. D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
Wildcard selection, if applicable –
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