Reece Humphrey

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Reece Humphrey
Personal information
Full nameReece Weslee Humphrey
Born (1986-07-31) July 31, 1986 (age 39) [1]
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. [2]
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm) [1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb) [1]
65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle and Folkstyle
College team Ohio State
Club New York AC
Shamil Umakhanov Wrestling Club (им. Шамиля Умаханова)
Coached byLou Rosselli
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
US Open National Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Cleveland60 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Las Vegas60 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 Las Vegas61 kg
Granma y Cerro Pelado International
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2015 Havana65 kg
Grand Prix of Paris
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2014 Paris65 kg
Ukrainian International Memorial
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2016 Kiev65 kg
Dave Schultz Memorial International
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2015 Colorado Springs65 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2013 Colorado Springs60 kg
New York Athletic Club International
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 New York60 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2012 New York60 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Ohio State Buckeyes
NCAA Division I Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 St. Louis133 lb
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2010 Omaha141 lb

Reece Weslee Humphrey (born July 31, 1986, in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American former freestyle wrestler who competed for the men's freestyle 60 kg at the World Wrestling Championships 2013 in Budapest, Hungary. He was eliminated in the quarterfinal rounds, after being defeated by Iran's Masoud Esmaeilpour, based on the decision score 9–8. He is a 3x national USA wrestling champion in 2011, 2013 and 2015. New York Athletic Club International Open champion 2011. [1] Humphrey is also an Indiana high school state champion, a Freestyle and Greco-Roman national champion, and 2x All-American out of the Ohio State University (2009 runner-up and 2010 3rd place). [3] At the 2015 World Championships he beat world bronze medalist Daulet Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan, but lost in the second round to Mongolia's Batboldyn Nomin, Batboldyn reached the final, Humphrey then lost to bronze world medalist Bajrang Punia of India in the first round of repechage.

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Humphrey bio". www.teamusa. August 8, 2015. Archived from the original on October 11, 2016.
  2. "Reece Humphrey Biography". asicsamerica.com. August 8, 2015.
  3. "Reece Humphrey: The Weight (Trailer)". flowrestling.org. August 8, 2015.
  4. 60 кг. Рис Хэмфри (США) - Вадим Дзгоев. YouTube. October 15, 2012.