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U.S. team heads to Istanbul for pivotal World Olympic Games Qualifier, May 9-12
2024 World Olympic Games Qualifier | May 9-12, Istanbul, Turkey
Event Schedule*
10 a.m. – Preliminary rounds (GR 60-67-77-87-97-130 kg)
6 p.m. – Semifinals (GR 60-67-77-87-97-130 kg)
10 a.m. – Repechage (GR 60-67-77-87-97-130 kg), Preliminary rounds (WFS 50-53-57-62-68-76 kg)
4:45 p.m. – Bronze medal matches (GR 60-67-77-87-97-130 kg)
6 p.m. – Semifinals (WFS 50-53-57-62-68-76 kg)
8:30 p.m. – True-bronze medal matches (GR 60-67-77-87-97-130 kg)
10 a.m. – Repechage (WFS 50-53-57-62-68-76 kg), Preliminary rounds (MFS 57-65-74-86-97-125 kg)
4:45 p.m. – Bronze medal matches (WFS 50-53-57-62-68-76 kg)
6 p.m. – Semifinals (MFS 57-65-74-86-97-125 kg)
8:30 p.m. – True-bronze medal matches (WFS 50-53-57-62-68-76 kg)
3 p.m. – Repechage (MFS 57-65-74-86-97-125 kg)
4:45 p.m. – Bronze medal matches (MFS 57-65-74-86-97-125 kg)
6 p.m. – True-bronze medal matches (MFS 57-65-74-86-97-125 kg)
*All times listed are local to Istanbul, Turkey, which is seven hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Time.
U.S. Delegation
60 kg – Dalton Roberts (Fountain, Colo./U.S. Army WCAP)
67 kg – Ellis Coleman (Fountain, Colo./U.S. Army WCAP)
77 kg – Kamal Bey (Colorado Springs, Colorado/U.S. Army WCAP)
Training partner – Ildar Hafizov (Colorado Springs, Colorado/U.S. Army WCAP)
Training partner – Alejandro Sancho (Colorado Springs, Colorado/U.S. Army WCAP)
Training partner – Justus Scott (Colorado Springs, Colorado/U.S. Army WCAP)
Coach – Justin Ruiz (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Coach – Herb House (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Coach – Spenser Mango (Colorado Springs, Colorado/U.S. Army WCAP)
57 kg – Spencer Lee (Iowa City, Iowa/Hawkeye WC/Titan Mercury WC)
65 kg – Zain Retherford (State College, Pa./Nittany Lion WC/Titan Mercury WC)
Training partner – Drake Ayala (Fort Dodge, Iowa/Hawkeye WC)
Training partner – Thomas Gilman (Bellefonte, Pa./Nittany Lion WC/Titan Mercury WC)
Training partner – Jordan Conaway (Abbottstown, Pa./Nittany Lion WC)
Training partner – Nick Lee (State College, Pa./Nittany Lion WC/Titan Mercury WC)
Coach – Bill Zadick (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Coach – Joe Russell (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Coach – Dan Dennis (Kalona, Iowa/Hawkeye WC)
Coach – Tom Brands (Iowa City, Iowa/Hawkeye WC)
Coach – Jake Varner (Port Matilda, Pa./Nittany Lion WC)
Coach – Cody Sanderson (State College, Pa./Nittany Lion WC)
USA Wrestling President – Bruce Baumgartner (Edinboro, Pa.)
NF Secretary General – Rich Bender (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Team Leader – Cody Bickley (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Media – Richard Immel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Medical (ATC) – Ryan Palmer (Carthage, Mo.)
Medical (ATC) – Kyle Eckert (Fort Carson, Colo.)
Medical (MD) – Dr. Brandon Mason (Stillwater, Okla.)
Medical (MT) – Jenny Mapes (Mill Creek, Wash.)
Medical (Dietician) – Nuwanee Kirihennedige (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Official – Sammy Julian (Schuylkill Haven, Pa.)
Official – Susanna Sylstad (Columbia, S.C.)