Nationals – Olympic Team Trials Qualifiers – Women’s Freestyle
The 2023 Senior Nationals Wrestling Championship/Olympic Trials Qualifier concluded with competition in three women’s freestyle Olympic weight classes (62kg, 68kg, and 76kg). The top five finishers in each of t he six Olympic weight classes have earned a spot at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, scheduled for April of 2024.
2020 Olympian and two-time World medalist Jacarra Winchester outlasted Ashlynn Ortega in the finals to secure spot at 62kg.
Women’s Freestyle – 50kg
1st Place – Sage Mortimer of Titan Mercury Wrestling Club (TMWC)
2nd Place – Samara Chavez of Team Tornado Wrestling Club
3rd Place – Kendra Ryan of Cardinal Wrestling Club
4th Place – Kaelani Shufeldt of California
5th Place – Mia Palumbo of Illinois
Women’s Freestyle – 53kg
1st Place – Vayle Baker of West Point Wrestling Club
2nd Place – Katie Gomez of Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club
3rd Place – Haley Augello of Izzy Style Wrestling
4th Place – Areana Villaescusa of Army (WCAP)
5th Place – Sydney Petzinger of Cardinal Wrestling Club
Women’s Freestyle – 57kg
1st Place – Amanda Martinez of CARTC/TMWC
2nd Place – Alexandra Hedrick of USOPTC/TMWC
3rd Place – Shelby Moore of Bearcat Wrestling Club
4th Place – Cristelle Rodriguez of Tiger Wrestling Club
5th Place – Cameron Guerin of BEARCAT WC/TMWC
Women’s Freestyle – 62kg
1st Place – Jacarra Winchester of USOPTC/TMWC
2nd Place – Ashlynn Ortega of King/NYAC
3rd Place – Aine Drury of 10 Year Active Athlete List
4th Place – Maya Letona of NYCRTC/TMWC
5th Place – SaVannah Cosme of Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club
Women’s Freestyle – 68kg
1st Place – Mallory Velte of BEAVER DAM RTC/TMWC
2nd Place – Cheyenne Bowman of POUNDERS WC
3rd Place – Alara Boyd of Cardinal Wrestling Club
4th Place – Solin Piearcy of Titan Mercury Wrestling Club (TMWC)
5th Place – Kaylynn Albrecht of USOPTC/TMWC
Women’s Freestyle – 76kg
1st Place – Precious Wieser of Titan Mercury Wrestling Club (TMWC)
2nd Place – Marlynne Deede of Iowa Womens Wrestling Club
3rd Place – Skylar Grote of USOPTC/TMWC
4th Place – Brooklyn Hays of Minnesota Gold Wrestling Club
5th Place – Rose Cassioppi of Iowa Womens Wrestling Club