Men's freestyle wins nine gold medals at Cadet Pan Ams
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by Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling
MORELIA, Mexico – The USA finished off the 2019 Cadet Pan American Championships, sweeping the team title in all three styles as the men’s freestyle squad collected nine gold medals on Sunday in Morelia, Mexico.
Earning places atop the podium were Daniel Sheen at 45 kg, Joey Fischer at 48 kg, Nico Provo at 51 kg, Jacob Rundell at 55 kg, Jesse Mendez at 60 kg, Robert Perez III at 65 kg, John Best at 71 kg, Michael Misita at 92 kg and Braxton Mikesell at 110 kg.
Sheen, Fischer, Mendez, Perez, Best, Misita and Mikesell won double gold this weekend as they claimed titles in Greco-Roman on Friday.
Jack Darrah, who won also won a Greco title, earned silver in men’s freestyle today at 80 kg.
On the day, the Red, White and Blue went 34-2 in all matches. Of the 34 wins, 19 were technical falls and 11 were pins.
In the team standings, the U.S. won with 245 points, followed by Mexico with 138 points and Canada with 134 points.
2019 CADET PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
at Morelia, Mexico
Team standings
1. USA – 245
2. Mexico – 138
3. Canada – 134
4. Peru – 83
5. Brazil – 65
6. Ecuador – 61
7. Guatemala – 57
8. Argentina – 46
9. Colombia – 38
10. Panama – 38
U.S. men’s freestyle results
45 kg: Daniel Sheen (St. Charles, Ill./ Izzy Style WC) – GOLD
WIN Nicolas FLORES PARRA (Colombia), 10-0
WIN Carlos HERNANDEZ PEREZ (Mexico), 10-0
WIN Esteban MORALES MAYANCHA (Ecuador), 10-0
48 kg: Joey Fischer (South Park, Pa./ Team Nauman WC) – GOLD
LOSS Treye TROTMAN (Canada), 6-3
WIN Saulo PINITU TEJADA (Guatemala), 12-1
WIN Elvis BATISTA BARRIA (Panama), fall
WIN Helisson QUEIROZ BRESSON (Brazil), 10-0
WIN Treye TROTMAN (Canada), 10-4
51 kg: Nico Provo (Stratford, Conn./ South Side WC) – GOLD
WIN Ethan SOLIS RODRIGUEZ (Panama), 12-0
WIN Luisaldo CORTEZ GARCIA (Mexico), fall
WIN Enrique HERRERA HUACRE (Peru), fall
55 kg: Jacob Rundell (Oak Park, Ill./ The Wrestling Academy) – GOLD
WIN Erick BARROSO BAUTISTA (Mexico), 8-2
WIN Roger CRUZ SAENZ (Colombia), 12-7
WIN Hernan ALMENDRA (Argentina), fall
WIN Fotis PAPADOPOULOS (Canada), 11-0
60 kg: Jesse Mendez (Crown Point, Ind./ Bulldog Premier WC) – GOLD
WIN Jan LOPEZ SOLIS (Mexico), 10-0
WIN Guilherme PIRES NEGREIROS (Brazil), 10-0
WIN Aseph SANCHEZ HUAROTO (Peru), 10-0
WIN Jan LOPEZ SOLIS (Mexico), 10-0
65 kg: Robert Perez III (Long Beach, Calif./ American Born Grappler) – GOLD
WIN Matias MUNOZ RAMIREZ (Chile), fall
WIN Hossman CARVAJAL ROJAS (Colombia), 10-0
WIN Stone LEWIS (Canada), fall
71 kg: John Best (Vienna, W. Va.) – GOLD
WIN Malhcon PINEDA CUNIL (Guatemala), 10-0
WIN Guilheme BARROS DE ARRUDA PORTO (Brazil), fall
WIN Lautaro SEGHESSO (Argentina), 10-0
80 kg: Jack Darrah (Foristell, Mo./ Xtreme Training) – SILVER
WIN Jhon SANCHEZ SOLIS (Ecuador), 14-2
WIN Lucas IMBERNON DA SILVA (Brazil), 14-4
WIN Juan lazaro ITURRIZA RUIZ (Mexico), 5-1
LOSS Ismail AYYOUB (Canada), 10-3
92 kg: Michael Misita (Williamstown, N.J./ Seagull Wrestling Club) – GOLD
WIN Kleydder VASQUEZ QUISPE (Peru), fall
WIN Gabriel DE SOUSA SILVA (Brazil), fall
WIN Arjun DHESI (Canada), fall
WIN Jorge DE LA O OLAN (Mexico), fall
110 kg: Braxton Mikesell (Spokane, Wash./ Central Valley Wrestling Club) – GOLD
WIN Axel ORTEGA LUNA (Mexico), 12-2
WIN Diego NOLE AZABACHE (Peru), 10-0
WIN Roger LI (Canada), 10-0
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