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Full name | Mason Tyler Manville | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S. | May 6, 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Lorton, Virginia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Folkstyle, Freestyle and Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Penn State | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | U.S. Army WCAP, Nittany Lion Wrestling Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Matt Lindland, Shon Lewis, Cael Sanderson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mason Tyler Manville (born May 5, 1997) is an American former Greco-Roman, freestyle, and folkstyle wrestler. He represented the United States on the Senior level in Greco-Roman wrestling at 75 kg, at the 2017 World Championships. [1] Manville attended college and wrestled collegiately at Penn State.
A Virginia native, Manville moved his eighth-grade year to Apple Valley, Minnesota, to wrestle for Apple Valley High School. [2] He would then attend Blair Academy in Blairstown, New Jersey his freshman through junior years, before attending Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, Pennsylvania his senior year. [3] Manville's wrestling accomplishments in high school included winning a Cadet freestyle World title, being a three-time prep state champion, two-time prep national champion, winning double Fargo titles, Beast of the East, Walsh Ironman, and Super 32. [4] [5]
Manville wrestled collegiately at Penn State, where he competed at 165 and 174-pounds. Manville was a history major while at Penn State. [6]
In 2017, Manville captured the United States Senior level World Team 75 kg spot in Greco-Roman wrestling, with back-to-back wins over Kamal Bey in the wrestle-off. [7] Manville finished 16th at 75 kg at the 2017 Greco-Roman World Championships held in Paris, France. [8]