Greco-Roman team receives draws for Pan American Championships in Ottawa

OTTAWA, Canada – All nine of the U.S. Greco-Roman team members received their draws for the 2020 Pan American Championships, which are set to begin Friday in Ottawa, Canada.

Only six Americans will compete on Friday, including Max Nowry at 55 kg, Leslie Fuenffinger at 60 kg, Alejandro Sancho at 67 kg, Raymond Bunker at 72 kg, G’Angelo Hancock at 97 kg and Adam Coon at 130 kg.

The other three, Pat Smith (77 kg), John Stefanowicz (82 kg) and Joe Rau (87 kg), will begin their competition on Saturday.

Action begins at 10:30 a.m. ET live on Trackwrestling.com. You can find brackets here.

2020 PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

at Ottawa, Canada (March 6-9)

Greco-Roman draws
55 kg: Max Nowry (Army WCAP)
vs. Sargis Khachatryan (Brazil), gold at 2018 Pan American Championships, silver at 2019 Pan American Championships

60 kg: Leslie Fuenffinger (Army WCAP)
vs. Adam MacFayden (Canada), fifth at 2018 Pan American Championships
-OR- Miguel Ugalde Aguilar (Mexico), gold at 2018 Cadet Pan American Championships

67 kg: Alejandro Sancho (Army WCAP)
vs. Joseph Dashou (Canada), eighth at 2018 Pan American Championships

72 kg: Raymond Bunker (Marines)
vs. Joilson de Brito Ramos Junior (Brazil), gold at 2017 and 2018 Junior Pan American Championships, bronze at 2019 Pan American Championships

77 kg: Pat Smith (Minnesota Storm)
vs. Yosvanys Pena Flores (Cuba), gold at 2019 Pan American Championships, bronze at 2019 Pan Am Games

82 kg: John Stefanowicz (Marines)
vs. Jose Vargas Rueda (Mexico), 11th at 2018 Pan American Championships

87 kg: Joe Rau (Titan Mercury WC/Chicago RTC)
vs. Luis Avendano Rojas (Venezuela), gold at 2019 Pan Am Games, gold at 2018 and 2019 Pan American Championships

97 kg: G’Angelo Hancock (Sunkist Kids/USOPTC)
vs. Edson Acuna Salazar (Mexico), fifth at 2019 Junior Pan American Championships

130 kg: Adam Coon (New York AC/Cliff Keen WC)
vs. Yasmani Acosta Fernandez (Chile), bronze at the 2017 World Championships