Wrestling

Three-Time NCAA Champion Kyle Snyder Named America's Top Amateur Athlete

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
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"It feels great to win the James E. Sullivan Award this year," said Kyle Snyder, 2018 James E. Sullivan Award winner.

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  • "It feels great to win the James E. Sullivan Award this year," said Kyle Snyder, 2018 James E. Sullivan Award winner.
  • An AAU Sullivan Award finalist last year, Snyder earned his third consecutive NCAA heavyweight championship for the Buckeyes.
  • Male Athlete of the Year and Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year honors and was named an NCAA All-American.
  • Representatives from the AAU created the AAU Sullivan Award with the intent to recognize amateur contributions and achievements from non-professional athletes across the country.

Gold Coast 2018 - April 14 2018 - Day 10 results and looking ahead at Team Canada action on day 11

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Saturday, April 14, 2018
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Wrestler Erica Wiebe of Stittsville ON has been announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony flag-bearer.

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  • Wrestler Erica Wiebe of Stittsville ON has been announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony flag-bearer.
  • TheOlympic and two-time Commonwealth Games Champion in wrestlingdefended her 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medal at the 2018 Gold Coast Games by winning the women's 76 kg weight-class.
  • 7 medals for Canada on Day 10: 1 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze - Total to Date: 81
    Gold - Women's 3m Jen Abel, Pamela Ware