Alli Ragan, Kayla Miracle, and Michaela Beck of the Hawkeye Wrestling Club will be training in Japan through July 27. A select group from Team USA will be training at the Olympic Acclimation site in Nakatsugawa, Japan. Tokyo, Japan is the host of the 2020 Olympics. Former Iowa NCAA National champion and U.S. Women’s Head Coach Terry Steiner is the group leader.
Junior World Team member Michaela Beck will then have Junior World Camp in Colorado Springs, CO on August 4-10. Beck will represent Team USA at 59 kg at the Junior World Championships at in Tallinn, Estonia on August 12-18.
Kayla Miracle will represent Team USA at 62kg at the Senior Pan Am Games in Lima, Peru on August 5-11. Only Olympic weights will be contested at this tournament.
Ragan, Molinari, Miracle, and Beck will be at the Senior World Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO from August 18-28. They will then have Acclimation Camp in Italy on September 5-13 and the Senior World Freestyle Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on September 14-22.
Miracle will represent Team USA at the U23 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on October 28-November 3.
I will keep you posted on dates and results.
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!
