Karlee Brooks is a great addition to the Iowa Wrestling program as a member of the Recruiting Class of 2024.
In the final National Girls High School Rankings for the 2023-24 season Brooks was ranked #1 at 120 and #16 in the P4P (Pound for Pound).
Brooks is listed at 124 on the new Iowa Women’s Wrestling roster.
For the last year Brooks, originally from Phoenix, Arizona, trained in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the U.S. Olympic Training Center as a member of the EAP (Elite Accelerator Program).
In international competition Brooks placed fifth at 53kg/117 lbs. at the 2023 U17 World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. She was also a National Team member in 2021 and 2022.
In February Brooks placed second at the Lady Klippan Open in Klippan, Sweden at 53 kg/116 lbs. in the Open division.
Brooks won a 2024 Junior National title at 125 lbs. in Fargo, placed second in 2022 and was an All American in 2021. She was also a three time All American at Super 32.
Brooks was a three-time Girls National High School Recruiting Showcase champion and was named O.W. at the 2024 tournament.
In February Brooks won the Grand View Open.
Brooks has a lot of potential in her career for Iowa and Team USA.
Best of luck to Karlee Brooks as an Iowa Hawkeye.
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!