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Four champions repeat at Veterans Greco-Roman Nationals in Tucson, Ariz.

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by Jackie Branca USA Wrestling

There were four repeat champions at USA Wrestling's Veterans Greco-Roman National Championships in Tucson, Ariz., May 3.


In the A- Division, Andrew Bristow repeated as champion at 97 kg/214 lbs., while in the B- Division Jason Goldman also won for a second year in a row at 58 kg/127.75 lbs.


Chris Brown, wrestling at 76 kg/167.6 lbs., in the D-Division and Stephen Campbell at 97 kg/214 lbs., in the E-Division also won their second consecutive titles.


The event also saw last year's 63 kg/138.75 lbs. champion Rodger Horton return to the championship match, but fell to Mark Levasseur in the D-Division at 58 kg/127.75 lbs. Brian Jackson, last year's champion in the C-Division at 130 kg/286.5 lbs., took third. James Schartner took first last year in the 58 kg/127.75 D-Division and places second this year.


The Veterans National tournament will run from through Friday May 4. It is being held alongside the Western Junior Regional Championships, which conclude Saturday May 5.

VETERANS GRECO-ROMAN NATIONALS

At Tucson Convention Center, Tucson, Ariz., May 3


Division A - 69 KG - 152 lbs

1st Ryan Vottero of Davis Monthan Wrestling Club


Division A - 97 KG - 214 lbs

1st Andrew Bristow of Atwater Grappling


Division A - 130 KG - 286.5 lbs

1st Robert Parks of Team Paragon


Division B - 58 KG - 127.75 lbs

1st Jason Goldman of Goldmanites


Division B - 63 KG - 138.5 lbs

1st Jose Gamez Jr. of unattached


Division B - 69 KG - 152 lbs

1st Ignacio Ramirezlazos of No Mercy School of Wrestling

2nd Kevin Robinson of Heritage Wrestling Club

3rd Rustin Marchello of Thunderbird Wrestling


1st Place Match

Ignacio Ramirezlazos (No Mercy School of Wrestling) over Kevin Robinson (Heritage Wrestling Club) Fall 0:43


3rd Place Match

Rustin Marchello (Thunderbird Wrestling) over Bryan Zollinger (EIWA Elite Club) ID


Division B - 76 KG - 167.5 lbs

1st Jeff Showalter of moco

2nd Bryan Lindsey of Xtreme Couture LV


Division B - 85 KG - 187.25 lbs

1st Scott Herman of Fish

2nd August Weshey of Sunkist Kids

3rd Eric Mancini of Nieves Wrestling Club


Round Robin Matches

Scott Herman (Fish) over August Weshey (Sunkist Kids) Fall 5-10,0:17

August Weshey (Sunkist Kids) over Eric Mancini (Nieves Wrestling Club) Dec 0-6,3-1,5-5

Scott Herman (Fish) over Eric Mancini (Nieves Wrestling Club) Fall 1:17


Division B - 97 KG - 214 lbs

1st Dan Lovell of Heartland Grapplers

2nd Josh Sargent of Thunderbird Wrestling


Division C - 58 KG - 127.75 lbs

1st Victor Aybar of Pirate Wrestling Club


Division C - 63 KG - 138.5 lbs

1st Brad Osborn of HiFlyers

2nd David Cannizzo of unattached


Division C - 69 KG - 152 lbs

1st Chad Shilson of MN Storm

2nd Bret Fry of The Shire


Division C - 76 KG - 167.5 lbs

1st Darryl Hall of Team Vegas

2nd Kirwyn Adderley of Major Decision

3rd Greg Welch of moco


1st Place Match

Darryl Hall (Team Vegas) over Kirwyn Adderley (Major Decision) Dec 0-1,1-1,2-1


Division C - 85 KG - 187.25 lbs

1st Glenn Walsh of Team Alliance

2nd Wayne Weckhurst of SK Golden Boys Club

3rd Tim Garcia of none


Round Robin Matches

Tim Garcia (none) over Wayne Weckhurst (SK Golden Boys Club) Dec 3-2,1-1

Wayne Weckhurst (SK Golden Boys Club) over Glenn Walsh (Team Alliance) Dec 0-1,1-0,0-2

Glenn Walsh (Team Alliance) over Tim Garcia (none) Fall 5-1,1:14


Division C - 97 KG - 214 lbs

1st Greg Pettit of No Mercy School of Wrestling

2nd Frank Lopez of New York Athletic Club

3rd A Daniyelyaiv of Ukraine


Round Robin Matches

Frank Lopez (New York Athletic Club) over A Daniyelyaiv (Ukraine) Fall 0:23

Greg Pettit (No Mercy School of Wrestling) over Frank Lopez (New York Athletic Club) Fall 0:24

Greg Pettit (No Mercy School of Wrestling) over A Daniyelyaiv (Ukraine) Dec 8-0,6-1


Division C - 130 KG - 286.5 lbs

1st Tyrone Abercrombie of Quiet Storm East

2nd Tony Demos of X-All-Army

3rd Brian Jackson of Spartan WC


Round Robin Matches

Tony Demos (X-All-Army) over Brian Jackson (Spartan WC) Dec 1-0,2-0

Tyrone Abercrombie (Quiet Storm East) over Tony Demos (X-All-Army) Dec 1-2,5-0,4-0

Tyrone Abercrombie (Quiet Storm East) over Brian Jackson (Spartan WC) Dec 4-0,0-1,1-0


Division D - 58 KG - 127.75 lbs

1st Mark Levasseur of MN Storm

2nd Rodger Horton of unattached


Division D - 63 KG - 138.5 lbs

1st Jamey Kasser of crush


Division D - 69 KG - 152 lbs

1st Nynypyuk Mykhaylo of Ukraine

2nd John Laurenzi of New York Athletic Club

3rd Jim Martinez of Aztec Wrestling Club


Round Robin Matches

John Laurenzi (New York Athletic Club) over Jim Martinez (Aztec Wrestling Club) ID

Nynypyuk Mykhaylo (Ukraine) over John Laurenzi (New York Athletic Club) Fall 6-0,0:27

Nynypyuk Mykhaylo (Ukraine) over Jim Martinez (Aztec Wrestling Club) Dec 7-3,1-1,5-0


Division D - 76 KG - 167.5 lbs

1st Chris Brown of MOCO Wrestling Forces

2nd Christopher Roos of santa monica bay wrestling clb


Division D - 85 KG - 187.25

1st A Adyrkhaiev of Ukraine

2nd Dave Schlarb of unattached


Division D - 97 KG - 214 lbs

1st James Kiernan of Mobile Fight Club

2nd Arthur Gonzalez of Sahuarita Bad Boys

3rd Jeff Henry of El Camino College


Round Robin Matches

James Kiernan (Mobile Fight Club) over Jeff Henry (El Camino College) Fall 0:47

James Kiernan (Mobile Fight Club) over Arthur Gonzalez (Sahuarita Bad Boys) Dec 1-0,3-0

Arthur Gonzalez (Sahuarita Bad Boys) over Jeff Henry (El Camino College) Dec 3-0,6-0


Division E - 58 KG - 127.75 lbs

1st Clifford Ray of unattached

2nd James Schartner of fiwc


Division E - 63 KG - 138.5 lbs

1st Derril Fry of Elko wrestling


Division E - 69 KG - 152 lbs

1st Edward Fisher of unattached


Division E - 76 KG - 167.5 lbs

1st Craig Johnson of OGHOP


Division E - 85 KG - 187.25 lbs

1st Sarkis Dermenjian of SK Golden Boys Club

2nd Steve Contarino of unattached


Division E - 97 KG - 214 lbs

1st Stephen Campball of unattached

2nd Joe Reasbeck of unattached


Division E - 130 KG - 286.5 lbs

1st George Manucharian of Ukraine

2nd Ray Lotfi of Fort Bend

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