Sammy Brooks and Brandon Sorensen will be competing at the Canada Cup in Guelph, Ontario on July 7th. This will be the International wrestling debut at the Senior level for Sorensen who was a four-time All-American at Iowa. Brooks was a two-time All American at Iowa and represented Team USA in the inaugural U23 World Freestyle championships last fall.
Round I will begin at 9:30 AM (CST) on Saturday, July 7. Round II that includes the finals will begin at 11 AM.
The Hawkeye Wrestling Club will have members in competition several times in the upcoming months. Spencer Lee of the University of Iowa and Cory Clark of the HWC will be competing in the Grand Prix of Spain in Madrid on July 14-15.
2018 World Team member and 2017 World Silver medalist Thomas Gilman will compete at the Yasar Dagu in Istanbul, Turkey on July 27-29. This is a very important event that is one of the ranking tournaments for International wrestling. Gilman will be gearing up to represent Team USA at 57 kg in the 2018 World Freestyle Championships in Budapest, Hungary on October 21-22.
Jacob Warner, who just completed his true freshman season at Iowa, will represent Team USA at 92 kg at the Junior World Freestyle Championships in Trnava, Slovakia on September 22-23.
I will keep you up to date with previews and results.
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