James Green (wrestler)
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Citizenship | American | ||||||||||||
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United States | January 19, 1992||||||||||||
Residence | Willingboro Township, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb). | ||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||
Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||
College team | Nebraska | ||||||||||||
Club | Titan Mercury WC | ||||||||||||
Coached by | Magomed Magomedov | ||||||||||||
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James Green (born December 19, 1992) is an American amateur wrestler. Green won bronze at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships at Men's freestyle 70 kg. Green is a four-time All-American for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.[1]
Green grew up in Willingboro Township, New Jersey and attended Willingboro High School, where he had a career record of 148-8 and won the New Jersey high school state champion in his senior year as part of a 29-0 season.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Former Husker James Green earns final spot on U.S. World Team". Omaha.com.
- ↑ "James Green: From Willingboro to wrestling all-American". philly-archives.
- ↑ James Green, United States Olympic Committee. Accessed August 9, 2016. "Residence: Willingboro, N.J.... As a senior at Willingboro High School, became first wrestler in school history to win state championship after perfect 29-0 season... Closed prep career with 148-8 overall record"
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