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Anthony Robles (born July 15, 1988) is an American wrestler who won the 2011 NCAA individual wrestling national championship in the 125-pound weight class, despite being born with only one leg. He is the author of the book Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion (Gotham Books), which was published in September 2012. [1]
It’s the story of Anthony Robles, the wrestler who won a 2011 NCAA championship despite being born with only one leg. But the physical challenges turned out to be just part of the obstacles with ...
This year's most inspirational story — about NCAA wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg, and his mom, Judy — will have you crying and cheering. Jharrel Jerome distinctly remembers ...
Jharrel Jerome as Anthony Robles in 'Unstoppable' Also a producer and consultant on the film is Robles, 36, who in 2011 — spoiler alert! — won a NCAA individual national championship in the ...
"I'm a Virgo" and "Moonlight" star Jharrel Jerome plays Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg and became an NCAA champ. Jennifer Lopez is the mom of real-life wrestling champ born with one leg ...
During the championships, individual match winners earn points based on the level and quality of the victory, which are totaled to determine the team championship standings. The Oklahoma State Cowboys have won more NCAA team championships than any other school, with 34 titles (including 3 unofficial), the most recent being won in 2006.
TORONTO (AP) — A few hours before the film about his life, “Unstoppable,” was to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Anthony Robles, sitting alongside the actor who plays him, Jharrel Jerome, was remembering the moment he won the NCAA wrestling national title. He had done something that was, by any measure, extraordinary.
Robles, who excels at the high school championships, has big dreams, including hopes for a scholarship to wrestling powerhouse University of Iowa. But Anthony faces steep competition and a fair ...