Women's freestyle receives draws for Pan American Championships
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by Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling
OTTAWA, Canada – All eight of the U.S. women’s freestyle team members received their draws for the 2020 Pan American Championships. Women’s freestyle action is set to begin Saturday in Ottawa, Canada.
Only two Americans will compete on Saturday, including Lauren Louive at 59 kg and Victoria Francis at 72 kg.
The other six, Victoria Anthony (50 kg), Haley Augello (53 kg), Kelsey Campbell (57 kg), Mallory Velte (62 kg), Tamyra Mensah-Stock (68 kg) and Adeline Gray (76 kg), will begin their competition on Sunday.
Action begins Saturday 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)
Women’s freestyle draws
50 kg: Victoria Anthony (Sunkist Kids)
vs. Genesis Milano Olivio (Venezuela), no credentials
53 kg: Haley Augello (New York AC/USOPTC)
vs. Lianna Montero Herrera (Cuba), bronze at 2018 Senior World Championships, silver at 2017 Junior World Championships, bronze at 2019 Pan Am Games
57 kg: Kelsey Campbell (Sunkist Kids)
vs. Giullia Rodrigues Penalber de Oliveira (Brazil), silver at 2016 Pan American Championships
59 kg: Lauren Louive (New York AC/USOPTC)
vs. Karoline Silva de Santana (Brazil), bronze at 2019 Pan American Championships
62 kg: Mallory Velte (Titan Mercury WC)
vs. Lais Nunes de Oliveira (Brazil), two-time Pan American champion, bronze at 2019 Pan Am Games
68 kg: Tamyra Mensah-Stock (Titan Mercury WC/USOPTC)
vs. Ambar Garnica Flores (Mexico), bronze at 2019 Pan Am Games
72 kg: Victoria Francis (Titan Mercury WC)
vs. Yanet Sovero Nino (Peru), silver at 2002 and 2016 Pan American Championships
76 kg: Adeline Gray (New York AC/USOPTC)
vs. Andrimar Lazaro Diaz (Venezuela), bronze at 2015 Junior Pan Am Championships
