Spencer Lee cruised through the competition to win the Gold at the 2024 Pan-American Championships in Acapulco, Mexico.
Lee won three straight matches at 57 kg by tech fall with times of :34, :26 and 1:18 in the finals.
This was the first International competition for Lee in the Senior division.
Lee looked strong, confident and on track for an Olympic run.
Next up for Lee will be the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in University Park, Pennsylvania on April 19-20.
2024 Pan-American Championships – 57 kg
Quarterfinals: Spencer Lee (USA) VSU 10-0 over Oscar Urbano (Columbia) :34
Semifinals: Spencer Lee (USA) VSU 10-0 over Giovan Silva (Brazil) :26
Finals: Spencer Lee (USA) VSU1 12-2 over Jesus Pena (Venezuela) 1:18
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