USA Olympic Wrestling Thread

[rusty shackelford]

US Olympic Wrestling Team(2012)

Men's Freestyle

• Tervel Dlagnev-Ohio-264.5lbs/120kg
• Jake Varner-Pennsylvania-211.5lbs/96kg
• Jake Herbert-Michigan-185lbs/81kg
• Jordan Burroughs-Nebraska-163lbs/74kg
• Jared Frayer-Oklahoma-145.5lbs/66kg
• Sam Hazewinkel-Oklahoma-121lbs/55kg

Men's Greco Roman

• Spenser Mango-Colorado-121lbs/55kg
• Ellis Coleman-Colorado-132lbs/60kg
• Justin Lester-Colorado-145.5lbs/66kg
• Ben Provisor-Colorado-163lbs/74kg
• Chas Betts-Colorado-185lbs/84kg
• Dremiel Byers-Colorado-264.5lbs/120kg

Women's Freestyle

• Stephany Lee-Colorado-158.5lbs/72kg
• Elena Pirozhkova-Colorado-138.75lbs/63kg
• Kelsey Campbell-Colorado-121lbs/55kg
• Clarissa Chun-Colorado-105.5lbs/48kg

Jordan Burroughs is seen as the standout. From Sicklerville,New Jersey, and residing in Nebraska,Burroughs is

set to do great things in London. Burroughs is a two-time NCAA champion, and was the 2011 Hodge Trophy winner.

More info to come.

 

[captainkicks]

Will be checking it out this year. REAL wrestling is severely underrated.