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After losing the 2010 championship to his Iowa rival, Anthony goes on a winning streak his senior year. One day, his high school coach (Michael Peña) drops off a box of fan letters to Judy from ...
Sanderson was a three-time Dan Hodge Trophy winner (collegiate wrestling's equivalent to the Heisman Trophy), being the first to win the award multiple times and the only person to win it three times. [3] For his performance as a senior in 2002, he received the Wade Schalles Award for best collegiate pinner. [4]
Wrestling two weight classes above his normal division, Schultz pinned all his opponents in the state championships but the last, whom he defeated 12–1 in the final match. [2] Later that year he won his first national title by winning the U.S. National Open Greco-Roman Championships and won the award for most falls in the least amount of time.
He began wrestling in the eighth grade, joining in while watching one of his older cousins practice. As a freshman in high school Robles had a record of 5–8 and ranked last in the city of Mesa, Arizona, [4] disadvantaged by being 10 pounds underweight for his weight class. Robles benefited, however, from tremendous grip strength from his use ...
Kyle Dake competed for the wrestling team at Cornell University. Between 2010 and 2013, he became only the third wrestler to win four NCAA Division I Wrestling titles. Among four-time champions, Dake is the first wrestler to win each title in four different weight classes, and the only one to not redshirt a season during his college career.
Born into poverty, he excelled in athletics. At Bridgeport High School he wrestled, played running back in football, and played baseball. Douglas rose to the top in wrestling by capturing the Ohio 112-pound weight class crown in 1959 as a sophomore. He also won the 127-pound title as a senior.
Vincent James McMahon (July 6, 1914 – May 24, 1984), also referred to as Vince McMahon Sr., was an American professional wrestling promoter.He is best known for running the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, later known as the World Wide Wrestling Federation and the World Wrestling Federation (and now known as WWE).
John William Smith (born August 9, 1965) [1] is an American folkstyle and freestyle wrestler and coach. Smith was a two-time NCAA Division I national champion, and a six-time world level champion with two Olympic Championships and four World Wrestling Championships.