2010 Winter Tour schedule continues with February and March trips
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by Samantha Sieracki
The U.S. National Team Winter Tour schedule continues with competition in numerous countries for all three Olympic styles.
The U.S. men's freestyle wrestling team will compete Feb. 12-14 in Istanbul, Turkey at the Yasar Dogu International.
2009 World Team member Danny Felix (Morgantown, W.Va./Sunkist Kids) and National Team member Bryce Hasseman (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) are among the U.S. men's freestyle entries.
The U.S. Greco-Roman team will be traveling to Cuba on Feb. 18 to compete in the Granma Cup. The men's freestyle team will compete in Havana, Cuba on Feb. 20 at the Cerro Pelado International.
Numerous U.S. World Champions and past Olympians will be making the trip.
2002 World champion and three-time World medalist Dremiel Byers (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) will represent the U.S. Greco-Roman team along with 2009 World Team members Jeremiah Davis (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) and Faruk Sahin (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army).
Headlining the American men's freestyle roster are 2006 World silver medalist and 2008 Olympian Mike Zadick (Solon, Iowa/Gator WC) along with 2008 Olympians Steve Mocco (Coralville, Iowa/New York AC) and Ben Askren (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids). 2009 World Team members Shawn Bunch (Columbus, Ohio/Gator WC) and Trent Paulson (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids) will also wrestle along with 2009 World silver medalist Jake Herbert (Wexford, Pa./New York AC). 2005 University World games champion Nate Gallick (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids) is also expected to compete.
The men's and women's freestyle teams will both compete Feb. 20-21 at the Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers' Memorial International in Kiev, Ukraine.
2008 World bronze medalist Tatiana Padilla (La Verne, Calif./Sunkist Kids) along with past World Team members Leigh Jaynes (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), Elena Pirozkhova (Colorado Springs, Colo./ Gator WC), and Stephany Lee (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) are among the women entries. Lee is also a two-time University World champion.
The U.S. will be sending the Greco-Roman team to Belgrade, Serbia, Feb. 26-27 to compete in the Hungarian Golden Grand Prix.
National Team member Brandon Rupp (Colorado Springs, Colo., New York AC) is expected to compete.
The women's freestyle team continues their tour with a trip to Klippan, Sweden, on March 5-7 to compete at the Klippan Lady's Open.
Headlining the U.S. women's freestyle team is 2008 Olympian and World champion Clarissa Chun (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) along with 2008 Olympian and two-time World champion Ali Bernard (New Ulm, Minn./Gator WC). Other athletes competing are past World Team members Stephany Lee (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids), Helen Maroulis (Rockville, Md./New York AC), and Adeline Gray (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC).
The U.S. Greco-Roman team will complete their tour in Szombathely, Hungary, March 6-7 at the Hungarian Golden Grand Prix.
2008 Olympian Spenser Mango (St. Louis, Mo./New York AC) and 2009 World Team member Chas Betts (St. Michael, Minn./Minnesota Storm) are scheduled to wrestle at this tournament.
The men's and women's freestyle teams will finish their tour March 12-14 at the Alexandre Medved International in Minsk, Belarus.
2008 Olympians Steve Mocco (Coralville, Iowa/New York AC) and Ben Askren (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids) will join 2009 World bronze medalist Tervel Dlagnev (Columbus, Ohio/Sunkist Kids) in this competition for the U.S men's freestyle team. Other 2009 World Team members expected to compete are Danny Felix (Morgantown, W.Va./Sunkist Kids), Shawn Bunch (Columbus, Ohio/Gator WC), and Trent Paulson (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids).
Past U.S. National champions Jenna Pavlik (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), Sara Fulp-Allen (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), and Kelsey Campbell (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) will wrestle in this event along with 2008 World Team member Helen Maroulis (Rockville, Md./New York AC).
USA WRESTLING WINTER TOURS
MEN'S FREESTYLE
YASAR DOGU INTERNATIONAL
at Istanbul, Turkey, February 12-14
55 kg/121 lbs. - Danny Felix, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Drew Headlee, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
Coaches - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jason Kutz, Bethlehem, Pa.
Officials - Michael Jordan, Newark, Del.
CERRO PELADO INTERNATIONAL
at Havana, Cuba, February 20
55 kg/121 lbs. - Sam Hazewinkel, Norman, Okla. (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Nate Gallick, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs - Mike Zadick, Solon, Iowa (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Shawn Bunch, Columbus, Ohio (Gator WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Teyon Ware, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Josh Churella, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Trent Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ben Askren, Tempe, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Travis Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Jake Herbert, Wexford, Pa. (New York AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Eric Luedke, Iowa City, Iowa (Gator WC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Kyle Cerminara, Edinboro, Pa. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs - Blake Gillis, Spencer, Iowa (Lehigh Valley AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Steve Mocco, Coralville, Iowa (New York AC)
Coaches - Zeke Jones, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jose Delgado, McKinney, Texas
OUTSTANDING UKRAINIAN WRESTLERS' MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL
at Kiev, Ukraine, February 20-21
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs -Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. -Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Lehigh Valley AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
Coaches - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jason Kutz, Bethlehem, Pa.
Official - Mike Swisher, Hampton, Va.
ALEXANDRE MEDVED INTERNATIONAL
at Minsk, Belarus, March 12-14
55 kg/121 lbs. - Sam Hazewinkel, Norman, Okla. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Paul Donahoe, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Danny Felix, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Nick Simmons, Corvallis, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Nate Gallick, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Shawn Bunch, Columbus, Ohio (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Derek Moore, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Trent Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. -Teyon Ware, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Josh Churella, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs - Jared Frayer, Madison, Wis. (Gator WC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ben Askren, Tempe, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Lloyd Rogers, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Travis Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Lehigh Valley AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Andy Hrovat, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs - Blake Gillis, Spencer, Iowa (Lehigh Valley AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Steve Mocco, Coralville, Iowa (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Tervel Dlagnev, Columbus, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
WOMEN'S FREESTYLE
OUTSTANDING UKRAINIAN WRESTLERS' MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL
at Kiev, Ukraine, February 20-21
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Alyssa Lampe, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
51 kg/112 lbs. - Jessica Medina, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Leigh Jaynes, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Tatiana Padilla, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Elena Pirozkhova, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Stephany Lee, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
Coaches - Terry Steiner, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Billy Wood, Pocatello, Idaho
Official - Mike Swisher, Hampton, Va.
KLIPPAN LADY'S OPEN
at Klippan, Sweden, March 5-7
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Clarissa Chun, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Rachel Bernardes, Perth Amboy, NJ. (U.S. Air Force)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - C.C. Weber, Goodrich, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Sara Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Whitney Conder, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Trinity Plessinger, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Helen Maroulis, Rockville, Md. (New York AC)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Milwaukie, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Vanessa Oswalt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Adeline Gray, Denver, Colo. (New York AC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Kuuiini Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Hawaii)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Pi'ikea Kalalau, Wailuku, Hawaii (Team Hawaii)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Ali Bernard, New Ulm, Minn. (Gator WC)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Erin Clodgo, Richmond, Vermont (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Stephany Lee, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Jenna Pavlik, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Terry Steiner, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Keith Wilson, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
ALEXANDRE MEDVED INTERNATIONAL
at Minsk, Belarus, March 12-14
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Rachel Bernardes, Perth Amboy, NJ. (U.S. Air Force)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Sara Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Whitney Conder, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Trinity Plessinger, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Helen Maroulis, Rockville, Md. (New York AC)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Milwaukie, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Vanessa Oswalt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Christen Paysse, Fullerton, Calif. (Univ. of the Cumberlands)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Kuuiini Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Hawaii)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Pi'ikea Kalalau, Wailuku, Hawaii (Team Hawaii)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Erin Clodgo, Richmond, Vermont (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Jenna Pavlik, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Izzy Izboinikov, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Alex Conti, Fredonia, N.Y.
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
MEN'S GRECO-ROMAN
GRANMA CUP
at Habana City, Cuba, February 18
60 kg/132 lbs. -Jeremiah Davis, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Glenn Garrison, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Bo Beckman, Pleasant Grove, Utah (USOEC/New York AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. -Faruk Sahin, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
74 kg/163 lbs. - George Bancroft, Colorado Springs, Colo.
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jess Hargrave, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Marco Toledo, Foley, Ala. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Aaron Briggs, Tucson, Ariz. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Aaron Sieracki, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
84 kg/185 lbs. - John Wechter, East Lansing, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Chad Hemerson, Monterey, Calif. (USOEC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Brad Ahearn, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Zac Nielsen, Zimmerman, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Dremiel Byers, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Peter Kowalczuk, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
Coaches - Shon Lewis, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Steve Fraser, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jose Delgado, McKinney, Texas
LJUBOMIR GEDZE INTERNATIONAL
at Belgrade, Serbia, February 26-27
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jonathan Drendel, North Aurora, Ill. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Talan Knox, Salt Lake City, Utah (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Cameron Duckworth, Portland, Ore. (unattached)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Momir Petkovic, Colorado Springs, Colo.; James Johnson, Ft. Carson, Colo.; Kevin Bracken, Liberty Township, Ohio
Official - Rusty Davidson, Grants, N.M.
HUNGARIAN GOLDEN GRAND PRIX
at Szombathely, Hungary, March 6-7
55 kg/121 lbs. - Spenser Mango, St. Louis, Mo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Nate Engel, St. Helena, Calif. (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Paul Tellgren, Anoka, Minn. (USOEC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Kerry Regner, Darlington, Pa. (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jonathan Drendel, North Aurora, Ill. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Chas Betts, St. Michael, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Talan Knox, Salt Lake City, Utah (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Cameron Duckworth, Portland, Ore. (unattached)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Peter Kowalczuk, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Momir Petkovic, Colorado Springs, Colo.; James Johnson, Ft. Carson, Colo.
Official - Rusty Davidson, Grants, N.M.
The U.S. men's freestyle wrestling team will compete Feb. 12-14 in Istanbul, Turkey at the Yasar Dogu International.
2009 World Team member Danny Felix (Morgantown, W.Va./Sunkist Kids) and National Team member Bryce Hasseman (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) are among the U.S. men's freestyle entries.
The U.S. Greco-Roman team will be traveling to Cuba on Feb. 18 to compete in the Granma Cup. The men's freestyle team will compete in Havana, Cuba on Feb. 20 at the Cerro Pelado International.
Numerous U.S. World Champions and past Olympians will be making the trip.
2002 World champion and three-time World medalist Dremiel Byers (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) will represent the U.S. Greco-Roman team along with 2009 World Team members Jeremiah Davis (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army) and Faruk Sahin (Colorado Springs, Colo./U.S. Army).
Headlining the American men's freestyle roster are 2006 World silver medalist and 2008 Olympian Mike Zadick (Solon, Iowa/Gator WC) along with 2008 Olympians Steve Mocco (Coralville, Iowa/New York AC) and Ben Askren (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids). 2009 World Team members Shawn Bunch (Columbus, Ohio/Gator WC) and Trent Paulson (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids) will also wrestle along with 2009 World silver medalist Jake Herbert (Wexford, Pa./New York AC). 2005 University World games champion Nate Gallick (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids) is also expected to compete.
The men's and women's freestyle teams will both compete Feb. 20-21 at the Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers' Memorial International in Kiev, Ukraine.
2008 World bronze medalist Tatiana Padilla (La Verne, Calif./Sunkist Kids) along with past World Team members Leigh Jaynes (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), Elena Pirozkhova (Colorado Springs, Colo./ Gator WC), and Stephany Lee (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) are among the women entries. Lee is also a two-time University World champion.
The U.S. will be sending the Greco-Roman team to Belgrade, Serbia, Feb. 26-27 to compete in the Hungarian Golden Grand Prix.
National Team member Brandon Rupp (Colorado Springs, Colo., New York AC) is expected to compete.
The women's freestyle team continues their tour with a trip to Klippan, Sweden, on March 5-7 to compete at the Klippan Lady's Open.
Headlining the U.S. women's freestyle team is 2008 Olympian and World champion Clarissa Chun (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) along with 2008 Olympian and two-time World champion Ali Bernard (New Ulm, Minn./Gator WC). Other athletes competing are past World Team members Stephany Lee (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids), Helen Maroulis (Rockville, Md./New York AC), and Adeline Gray (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC).
The U.S. Greco-Roman team will complete their tour in Szombathely, Hungary, March 6-7 at the Hungarian Golden Grand Prix.
2008 Olympian Spenser Mango (St. Louis, Mo./New York AC) and 2009 World Team member Chas Betts (St. Michael, Minn./Minnesota Storm) are scheduled to wrestle at this tournament.
The men's and women's freestyle teams will finish their tour March 12-14 at the Alexandre Medved International in Minsk, Belarus.
2008 Olympians Steve Mocco (Coralville, Iowa/New York AC) and Ben Askren (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids) will join 2009 World bronze medalist Tervel Dlagnev (Columbus, Ohio/Sunkist Kids) in this competition for the U.S men's freestyle team. Other 2009 World Team members expected to compete are Danny Felix (Morgantown, W.Va./Sunkist Kids), Shawn Bunch (Columbus, Ohio/Gator WC), and Trent Paulson (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids).
Past U.S. National champions Jenna Pavlik (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), Sara Fulp-Allen (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC), and Kelsey Campbell (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sunkist Kids) will wrestle in this event along with 2008 World Team member Helen Maroulis (Rockville, Md./New York AC).
USA WRESTLING WINTER TOURS
MEN'S FREESTYLE
YASAR DOGU INTERNATIONAL
at Istanbul, Turkey, February 12-14
55 kg/121 lbs. - Danny Felix, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Drew Headlee, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
Coaches - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jason Kutz, Bethlehem, Pa.
Officials - Michael Jordan, Newark, Del.
CERRO PELADO INTERNATIONAL
at Havana, Cuba, February 20
55 kg/121 lbs. - Sam Hazewinkel, Norman, Okla. (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Nate Gallick, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs - Mike Zadick, Solon, Iowa (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Shawn Bunch, Columbus, Ohio (Gator WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Teyon Ware, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Josh Churella, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Trent Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ben Askren, Tempe, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Travis Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Jake Herbert, Wexford, Pa. (New York AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Eric Luedke, Iowa City, Iowa (Gator WC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Kyle Cerminara, Edinboro, Pa. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs - Blake Gillis, Spencer, Iowa (Lehigh Valley AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Steve Mocco, Coralville, Iowa (New York AC)
Coaches - Zeke Jones, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jose Delgado, McKinney, Texas
OUTSTANDING UKRAINIAN WRESTLERS' MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL
at Kiev, Ukraine, February 20-21
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs -Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
84 kg/185 lbs. -Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Lehigh Valley AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
Coaches - Bill Zadick, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jason Kutz, Bethlehem, Pa.
Official - Mike Swisher, Hampton, Va.
ALEXANDRE MEDVED INTERNATIONAL
at Minsk, Belarus, March 12-14
55 kg/121 lbs. - Sam Hazewinkel, Norman, Okla. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Obe Blanc, Naples, Fla (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Paul Donahoe, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Danny Felix, Morgantown, W.Va. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Nick Simmons, Corvallis, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Nate Gallick, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Shawn Bunch, Columbus, Ohio (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Coleman Scott, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Derek Moore, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Trent Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. -Teyon Ware, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Josh Churella, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Corey Jantzen, Shoreham, N.Y. (Lehigh Valley AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs - Jared Frayer, Madison, Wis. (Gator WC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Ben Askren, Tempe, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Mike Poeta, Naperville, Ill. (Lehigh Valley AC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Lloyd Rogers, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Travis Paulson, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Keith Gavin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Lehigh Valley AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Bryce Hassemen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Andy Hrovat, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - J.D. Bergman, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs - Blake Gillis, Spencer, Iowa (Lehigh Valley AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Steve Mocco, Coralville, Iowa (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Les Sigman, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Tervel Dlagnev, Columbus, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
WOMEN'S FREESTYLE
OUTSTANDING UKRAINIAN WRESTLERS' MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL
at Kiev, Ukraine, February 20-21
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Alyssa Lampe, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
51 kg/112 lbs. - Jessica Medina, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Leigh Jaynes, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Tatiana Padilla, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Elena Pirozkhova, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Stephany Lee, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
Coaches - Terry Steiner, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Billy Wood, Pocatello, Idaho
Official - Mike Swisher, Hampton, Va.
KLIPPAN LADY'S OPEN
at Klippan, Sweden, March 5-7
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Clarissa Chun, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Rachel Bernardes, Perth Amboy, NJ. (U.S. Air Force)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - C.C. Weber, Goodrich, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Sara Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Whitney Conder, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Trinity Plessinger, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Helen Maroulis, Rockville, Md. (New York AC)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Milwaukie, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Vanessa Oswalt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Adeline Gray, Denver, Colo. (New York AC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Kuuiini Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Hawaii)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Pi'ikea Kalalau, Wailuku, Hawaii (Team Hawaii)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Ali Bernard, New Ulm, Minn. (Gator WC)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Erin Clodgo, Richmond, Vermont (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Stephany Lee, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Jenna Pavlik, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Terry Steiner, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Keith Wilson, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
ALEXANDRE MEDVED INTERNATIONAL
at Minsk, Belarus, March 12-14
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Rachel Bernardes, Perth Amboy, NJ. (U.S. Air Force)
48 kg/105.5 lbs. - Sara Fulp-Allen, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Whitney Conder, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Trinity Plessinger, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Helen Maroulis, Rockville, Md. (New York AC)
59 kg/130 lbs. - Kelsey Campbell, Milwaukie, Ore. (Sunkist Kids)
63 kg/138.5 lbs. - Vanessa Oswalt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Gator WC)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Christen Paysse, Fullerton, Calif. (Univ. of the Cumberlands)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Kuuiini Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Hawaii)
67 kg/147.5 lbs. - Pi'ikea Kalalau, Wailuku, Hawaii (Team Hawaii)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Erin Clodgo, Richmond, Vermont (Sunkist Kids)
72 kg/158.5 lbs. - Jenna Pavlik, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Izzy Izboinikov, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Alex Conti, Fredonia, N.Y.
Official - Jason Babi, Centennial, Colo.
MEN'S GRECO-ROMAN
GRANMA CUP
at Habana City, Cuba, February 18
60 kg/132 lbs. -Jeremiah Davis, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
60 kg/132 lbs. - Glenn Garrison, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Bo Beckman, Pleasant Grove, Utah (USOEC/New York AC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. -Faruk Sahin, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
74 kg/163 lbs. - George Bancroft, Colorado Springs, Colo.
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jess Hargrave, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Marco Toledo, Foley, Ala. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Aaron Briggs, Tucson, Ariz. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Aaron Sieracki, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
84 kg/185 lbs. - John Wechter, East Lansing, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Chad Hemerson, Monterey, Calif. (USOEC)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Brad Ahearn, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. - Zac Nielsen, Zimmerman, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Dremiel Byers, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Peter Kowalczuk, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
Coaches - Shon Lewis, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Steve Fraser, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Official - Jose Delgado, McKinney, Texas
LJUBOMIR GEDZE INTERNATIONAL
at Belgrade, Serbia, February 26-27
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jonathan Drendel, North Aurora, Ill. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Talan Knox, Salt Lake City, Utah (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Cameron Duckworth, Portland, Ore. (unattached)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Momir Petkovic, Colorado Springs, Colo.; James Johnson, Ft. Carson, Colo.; Kevin Bracken, Liberty Township, Ohio
Official - Rusty Davidson, Grants, N.M.
HUNGARIAN GOLDEN GRAND PRIX
at Szombathely, Hungary, March 6-7
55 kg/121 lbs. - Spenser Mango, St. Louis, Mo. (New York AC)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Nate Engel, St. Helena, Calif. (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
55 kg/121 lbs. - Paul Tellgren, Anoka, Minn. (USOEC)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Kerry Regner, Darlington, Pa. (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. - Matt Holt, Colorado Springs, Colo. (unattached)
74 kg/163 lbs. - Jonathan Drendel, North Aurora, Ill. (USOEC)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Chas Betts, St. Michael, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Talan Knox, Salt Lake City, Utah (USOEC/Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. - Cameron Duckworth, Portland, Ore. (unattached)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Peter Kowalczuk, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. - Brandon Rupp, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Coaches - Momir Petkovic, Colorado Springs, Colo.; James Johnson, Ft. Carson, Colo.
Official - Rusty Davidson, Grants, N.M.
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