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For immediate release, March 17, 2015

U.S. completes its Freestyle World Cup roster for Los !"eles, pril 11#12

The United States has completed its roster for the 2015 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup, set for the Forum, presented by Chase, in ngle!ood, Calif", #pril 11$12"

US# Wrestling had pre%iously announced that its &o" 1 ran'ed athlete at all eight !eights !ould be on the WorldCup team" Today, Team US# added a second athlete in each of the eight international !eight classes"

The ne! additions to the World Cup team include three more past &C## champions and a Cadet World champion"

#dded to the team are past &C## champions (att (c)onough *o!a City, o!a *Titan (ercury WC+a!'eyeWC- at .1 'g+1/ lbs", )ustin ilgore *Colorado Springs, Colo"+Sun'ist ids- at 3 'g+21/ lbs" and 4ach ey*6ethlehem, 7a"+8ehigh 9alley #C- at 125 'g+235 lbs"

(c)onough !on t!o &C## titles for o!a" #lso !inning an &C## title !ere ilgore at ent State and ey at8ehigh"

201/ Cadet World champion and 201 :unior World sil%er medalist #aron 7ico *Whittier, Calif"+Titan (ercury WC- ;oins the team at .5 'g+1/ lbs" 7ico, an 1

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The World Cup is the international dual meet championships, one of the most important e%ents of the year" The topeight teams in the !orld !ill compete in dual meets" This year=s field includes #?erbai;an, 6elarus, Cuba, ran,(ongolia, ussia, Tur'ey and the United States"

The U"S" placed third at the 201 Freestyle World Cup, also held in 8os #ngeles, !ith ran !inning the team titleand ussia placing second"

#ll$Session tic'ets are a%ailable, as !ell as Single$)ay tic'ets" Fans can purchase #ll$Session tic'ets for .0 for>eneral #dmission and reen, Willingboro, &":" *Sun'ist ids+&ebras'a WTC-3 'g+1./ lbs" H :ordan 6urroughs, 8incoln, &eb" *Sun'ist ids+&ebras'a WTC-3 'g+1./ lbs" H (o?a Fay, Colorado Springs, Colo" *U"S" #rmy WC#7-ibson, Colorado Springs, Colo"(asseur H #my (urray, Seattle, Wash"eferees H William >rant, n%erness, Fla" and )anny 6lac'shear, 'lahoma City, 'la"Team delegates H 8es >utches, Cody 6ic'ley, :aimie (c&ab, all of Colorado Springs, Colo"

Colle"es represe!ted o!a *amos, (etcalf, (c)onough-, &ebras'a *6urroughs, >reen-, 'lahoma State *Scott,

Foster-, (issouri *(arable-, 7enn State *uth-, o!a State *9arner-, &ebras'a$earney *)lagne%-, 6oise State*ochstrasser-, &orthern o!a *Fay-, ent State *ilgore-, 8ehigh *ey-

i"h School states represe!ted &e! :ersey *6urroughs, >reen, ey-, 7ennsyl%ania *Scott, uth-, California*9arner, 7ico-, o!a *(c)onough, Fay-, hio *ilgore-, llinois *amos-, (ichigan *(etcalf-, Tennessee*(arable-, TeAas *)lagne%-, Utah *ochstrasser-, daho *Foster-

World $a!i!"s of US World Cup 3restlers 4March 2015 &o" / *6urroughs-, &o" 5 *)lagne%-, &o" <*(etcalf-, &o" *(arable-, &o" 11 *Foster-, &o" 1 *7ico-, &o" 1. *ey-, &o 1< *amos-

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Saturday, #pril 11/I00 p"m" H Session H 7ool Competition.I15 p"m" H Session H pening Ceremonies and 7ool Competition

Sunday, #pril 1211I00 a"m" H Session H 7ool Competition, Fifth and Se%enth 7lace )ual (eetsI15 p"m" H Session 9 H First and Third 7lace )ual (eets