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Official twitter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum, which Preserves history, Recognizes excellence and Inspires future generations.
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Joined April 2009
🚨 Mark your calendar for Saturday, August 23!. Join @IronMonkBeer from 4–8 PM for the @cowboyfb 2025 Kickoff Street Party! 🧡🏈. 🍺 1890 Original can launch.🎯 Games + golf sim.🎶 Live music + food trucks.📸 Cowboy Vision truck
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On August 19, 2008, National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Henry Cejudo wins a gold medal in freestyle at the Olympics in Beijing. #LegendsLiveOn. READ more and WATCH the induction video for the UFC bantamweight and flyweight champion ->
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On August 19, 2021, Amit Elor, Emily Shilson and Kylie Welker win gold medals at the Junior World Championships in Ufa, Russia. It was the first time in history that USA Wrestling had multiple Junior World champions in women’s freestyle. READ more ->
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On August 18, 2016, Helen Maroulis made history when she became the first American woman to win a gold medal in wrestling in the Olympics, and the first female to have her portrait in our Gold Medalists gallery.
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On August 18, 2023, Amit Elor wins a gold medal in women's freestyle at the 2023 U20 World Championships in Amman, Jordan. READ more ->
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On August 18, 2022, Audrey Jimenez wins a silver medal and Tristan Kelly wins a bronze medal at the U20 World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. READ more:. Audrey -> Tristan ->
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On August 18, 2021, Rocky Elam and Keegan O’Toole win gold medals at Junior World Championships in Ufa, Russia. MORE ->
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Lou Giani, a Distinguished Member inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2003, was born on August 18, 1934. #LegendsLiveOn. READ more about Lou, who passed away in 2021 ->
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🚨 Mark your calendar for Saturday, August 23!. Join @IronMonkBeer from 4–8 PM for the @cowboyfb 2025 Kickoff Street Party! 🧡🏈. 🍺 1890 Original can launch.🎯 Games + golf sim.🎶 Live music + food trucks.📸 Cowboy Vision truck
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On August 17, 2023, Audrey Jimenez earns silver while Kennedy Blades, Alexis Janiak and Amani Jones win bronze at 2023 U20 World Championships. Alexis was 2022 Illinois winner of our Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award while Audrey was 2024 Arizona and West Region winner
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On August 17, 2022, @BergeBennett earns silver medal at U20 World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. MORE -> Bennett was Minnesota winner of our Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award in 2022. MORE ->
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On August 17, 2021, @USAWrestling's @thebraxtonamos wins gold and @BeauBartlett and @AndonianB win bronze at Junior Freestyle World Championships. MORE -> Braxton was 2020 National Dave Schultz HS Excellence Award winner. MORE ->
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.@NWHOF Distinguished Member Greg Strobel was born August 17, 1952. MORE -> 3X Oregon high school champ. 2X NCAA champ, NCAA Outstanding Wrestler and 3X A-A for @BeaverWrestling . @USAWrestling National Teams Director and coach and @LehighWrestling coach
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.@NWHOF Distinguished Member Lowell Lange was born August 17, 1928. MORE -> 3X NCAA champ who helped @CornellRamsWR win 1947 NCAA title. Auto accident kept from competing in 1948. 4X AAU national champ. Revived @GTAthletics long-dormant wrestling program
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Happy Birthday to Daniel Hyman, member of our Board of Governors who wrestled for @ASUWrestling and @LehighWrestling, where he was 2002 EIWA champion at 133 pounds. We appreciate the Hyman Family graciously supporting our Honors Weekend as a title sponsor since 2021.
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Happy Birthday to @NWHOF Distinguished Member Dennis Koslowski. MORE -> 2X NCAA DIII champ and 3X A-A for @UMMCougars . 1st American to win 2 Olympic medals in Greco-Roman, capturing bronze in 1988 and coming out of retirement to earn silver in 1992
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On August 16, 2023, Mitchell Mesenbrink wins gold while Bennett Berge and Nic Bouzakis win bronze to help @usawrestling to a 2nd-place finish at 2023 U20 World Championships. Berge was the Minnesota winner of our Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award in 2022.
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On August 16, 2022, @Benkueter1 and @JoreVolk win gold and @Mitch_Mes earns silver at U20 World Championships. Ben was the Iowa and Midwest Region winner of our Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award in 2023 . MORE ->
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Happy Birthday to Afsoon Roshan Johnston, the first American woman to win a World medal in wrestling. She and family fled Iran in early 1980s and landed in California. Won bronze at 1989 World Championships just 8 days after celebrating her 17th birthday and still in high school
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