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The United States Olympic team trials for the sport of wrestling are contested quadrennially to determine the country's representative at the Summer Olympic Games on each style (men's and women's freestyle and Greco-Roman) and weight class. [1] The event is conducted by the national governing body of the sport, currently USA Wrestling. [2]
e. ExCel Exhibition Centre. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held between 5 and 12 August, the final day of the Games, at ExCeL London. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle ...
133 lb. 2007 Auburn Hills. 133 lb. Coleman Scott (born April 19, 1986) [1] is a former American wrestler for Sunkist Kids who won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials and a special Championship Series at 60 kg freestyle to qualify to compete at the 2012 Olympics. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 60 kg category.
Frayer defeated Brent Metcalf 2-0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials to qualify for the USA Olympic Team. [4] [5] [6] At the 2012 Olympics, Frayer would make it to the round of 16, where he lost to Ali Shabanau of Belarus. [7] In 2023, Frayer was inducted into the Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. [8]
55 kg. Spenser Mango (born July 6, 1986) is an American Greco-Roman wrestler. He has represented the United States in numerous international competitions [2] including the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. [3][4] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 55 kg weight class. He won his first match against Romanian, Virgil Munteanu, before losing the ...
Jacobson qualified for Greco-Roman wrestling as the seven seed at the Olympic trials after overcoming a hip disease in his childhood
Editor’s note: The list of wrestlers competing isn’t official until weigh ins. The wrestlers named in this story were confirmed as of Thursday evening. With the Olympic Team Trials set to be ...
Ellis Coleman (born August 16, 1991) is an American wrestler from Chicago who won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials to compete for the United States team in the Greco-Roman 60 kg competition of Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics at the 2012 Olympics. [2] Coleman overcame challenging life conditions after being enrolled in youth wrestling classes.