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Nick Gwiazdowski Qualifies 125 kg for the U.S. for the 2020 Olympics
3/16/2020 7:27:00 AM | Wrestling
OTTAWA, CANADA - Former NC State national champion Nick Gwiazdowski was in freestyle action this past weekend for USA Wrestling at the Pan Am Olympic Qualifier in Ottawa. Not only did Gwiazdowski bring home Gold with a first place finish at 125 kg, but with his advancement to the finals, Gwiazdowski also qualified the weight for the U.S. for the 2020 Olympics this August in Tokyo.
125 kg: Nick Gwiazdowski (Raleigh, N.C./Titan Mercury WC/Wolfpack WC)
WIN Charles Merrill (Puerto Rico), 10-0
WIN Angel Ernesto Pacheco Romero (Cuba), Injury default
WIN Luis Felipe Vivenes Urbaenja (Venezuela), 10-0
WIN Amarveer Dhesi (Canada), Injury default
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125 kg: Nick Gwiazdowski (Raleigh, N.C./Titan Mercury WC/Wolfpack WC)
WIN Charles Merrill (Puerto Rico), 10-0
WIN Angel Ernesto Pacheco Romero (Cuba), Injury default
WIN Luis Felipe Vivenes Urbaenja (Venezuela), 10-0
WIN Amarveer Dhesi (Canada), Injury default
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And a gold for Gwiz! pic.twitter.com/dHwNcxBKtE
— The Wrestling Nomad (@wrestlingnomad) March 15, 2020
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