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Biography - Kristie Davis

2012-13 Team USA Ranking No. 3 at 72KG
Years on Team USA: 15 (1996-2009, 2010-11, 2012-13)
Residence: Yukon, OK
Club: Gator WC/OCU
Coach: Archie Randall, Link Davis
College: Oklahoma City Univ., Hudson Valley CC
HighSchool: Albany, N.Y. (Colonie Central)
Born: 01/24/1979 in Albany, N.Y.
Height: 5-6

2012: Third in U.S. Olympic Team Trials... Second in Hari Ram Grand Prix… Fifth in Mongolia Open… Third in U.S. Open…

2011: Third in Sunkist Kids International Open… Pan American Championships gold medalist… Second in U.S. Open…

2010: U.S. World Team Trials champion…

2008: Third in U.S. Olympic Team Trials… Fourth in U.S. Nationals… Third in Alexander Medved International…

2007: World silver medalist… Second in Warsaw Cup… Pan American Games gold medalist… U.S. World Team Trials champion… U.S. Nationals champion…

2006: World bronze medalist… U.S. World Team Trials champion… Third in World Cup…U.S. Nationals champion…Dave Schultz Memorial International champion…Vehbi Emre Golden Grand Prix champion (Turkey)…Klippan Ladies Golden Grand Prix champion (Sweden)…

2005: Second in NYAC Holiday Championships...U.S. World Team Trials champion… U.S. Nationals champion…

2004: Second in U.S. Olympic Team Trials… U.S. Nationals champion… Dave Schultz Memorial International champion… Second in Manitoba Open (Canada)… Second in Klippan Ladies Open (Sweden)…

2003: World champion… New York AC Christmas International champion… World Cup champion… Sunkist Kids International Open champion… Second in U.S. World Team Trials… Second in U.S. Nationals… Second in Dave Schultz Memorial International… Second in Manitoba Open (Canada)… Second in Gilbert Schaub Open (France)…

2002: Second in New York AC Christmas International… World bronze medalist… Second in U.S. World Team Trials… U.S. Nationals champion… Northeast Regional champion…

2001: Second in U.S. World Team Trials… Second in U.S. Nationals… Pan American Championships champion…

2000: Seventh in Sunkist Kids International Open… World champion… Second in U.S. Nationals… Second in Klippan Ladies Open (Sweden)…

1999: World silver medalist… Second in Gilbert Schaub Open (France)… U.S. World Team Trials champion… U.S. Nationals champion…

1998: World silver medalist… U.S. World Team Trials champion… U .S. Nationals champion… Klippan Ladies Open (Sweden)…

1997: New York AC Christmas International champion… World silver medalist… U.S. World Team Trials champion… U.S. Nationals champion… Pan American Championships champion… Fourth in Klippan Ladies Open (Sweden)… Second in Mohawk Valley International Open…

1996: Second in New York AC Christmas International… Sunkist Kids International Open champion… World silver medalist… U.S. World Team Trials champion… U.S. Nationals champion… Mohawk Valley International Open champion… Michigan International Open champion… Keystone Open champion… Saunders Cup champion…

USA Age-Group: 1998-2000, 2002 University Nationals champion... 1998 Junior World champion... 1998 FILA Junior Nationals champion...

College: Attends Oklahoma City Univ., where she is coached by Archie Randall and Link Davis… Attended Hudson Valley Community College… Studied Physical Education...

High School: Attended Colonie Central High School, where she was a member of the varsity men’s team coached by Andy Monin... wrestled on the junior varsity and varsity level... She was also a member of the varsity softball team, where she was named MVP and the top spring season athlete in the school...

Personal: Daughter of Conrad and Nancy Stenglein... Has two brothers, Matt and Joshua... Her father and her brothers were also wrestlers... Has two daughters, Kayla Marano and Lilly Davis... Her husband is Link Davis… Former U.S. Olympic Training Center resident-athlete... Hobbies include softball, judo and spending time with her friends and family... She has been a nationally ranked judo athlete... She was the national judo champion in the open division in 1995 and was third in the 1995 Junior World Championships in judo...

Awards: 2004 U.S. Nationals Outstanding Wrestler... 2000 and 2003 USOC Female Wrestler of the Year... 2003 NYAC Christmas International Outstanding Wrestler... 1998 and 2000 USA Wrestling Women’s Wrestler of the Year...

Notes: Became a U.S. World Team member in 2002 and 2003 after winning a Special Wrestle-Off at 67 kg/147.5 lbs...

CAREER NOTES:
• Two-time World Champion (2000, 2003)
• Nine-time World medalist, most for U.S. women (gold – 2000, 2003; silver – 1996-99, 2007; bronze – 2002, 2006)
• 2007 Pan American Games gold medalist
• Nine-time U.S. Nationals champion (1996-99, 2002, 2004-07)
• 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials runner-up


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