NEWARK, N.J. — 2020 Olympic bronze medalist and three-time World medalist Sarah Hildebrandt (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC/USOPTC) has formally accepted her berth in Closing X. She is going to battle for the 50 kg spot on the 2023 U.S. World Crew in ladies’s freestyle wrestling in Closing X, introduced by Tezos, on Saturday, June 10 at Prudential Middle in Newark, New Jersey.
Closing X will decide the 2023 U.S. Senior World Groups in all three Olympic disciplines: males’s and ladies’s freestyle and Greco-Roman. There will likely be 30 weight courses contested, 10 in every Olympic self-discipline. The highest two U.S. athletes in every weight class will compete in a best-of-three collection in Closing X to find out who will wrestle on the 2023 Senior World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia
Hildebrandt received a bronze medal at 50 kg on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Video games. She boasts a pair of Senior World silver medals, claimed in 2018 and 2021, plus a 2022 World bronze medal. Hildebrandt has dominated her continent, profitable the 2019 Pan American Video games gold and claiming six Pan American Championships titles. She received U.S. Open titles in 2018 and 2020. She was a two-time WCWA ladies’s school nationwide champion and four-time finalist for King College. A local of Granger, Ind., Hildebrandt competed for Penn Excessive Faculty.
It’s the second straight 12 months Closing X will function the Beat The Streets New York Annual Profit. This 12 months’s occasion would be the thirteenth BTSNY Annual Profit. These distinctive and electrifying annual occasions assist BTSNY elevate greater than $1 million annually to help native youth wrestling applications which empower younger individuals in New York Metropolis. The BTSNY Annual Profit after get together will comply with the conclusion of Closing X.
This would be the second time Hildebrandt has competed in a BTSNY Annual Profit occasion. Her most up-to-date BTSNY look was in 2022 Closing X New York the place she received two straight matches over Alyssa Lampe on the Hulu Theater at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Metropolis.
There are a selection of choices for Closing X wrestling-only occasion tickets, with costs beginning at $40 on Ticketmaster.
Profit tickets and sponsorship packages (wrestling occasion plus unique after-party celebration entry), that additionally present the very best wrestling-event seats, can be found at give.btsny.org/beatthestreetsbenefit2023. For extra data on ticket packages, e-mail Katrin Pokalyukhin at katrin@btsny.org.
Proceeds from Profit tickets and sponsorship packages will instantly assist BTSNY, which offers a protected, optimistic ambiance for student-athletes to be taught the important life classes of self-discipline, perseverance, self-reliance, humility and a powerful work ethic by wrestling.
The staff choice procedures for the U.S. World Groups in every fashion permits for 2022 Senior World medalists to advance on to Closing X at a specified weight class. Hildebrandt has met this requirement and accepted her qualification.
The Closing X opponent for Hildebrandt will likely be decided on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas, Nev., April 26-30. The champion in ladies’s freestyle at 50 kg on the U.S. Open will qualify to face Hildebrandt in Closing X.
FloWrestling will function the host broadcasting associate for Closing X, introduced by Tezos.
*Please observe if Prudential Middle’s tenant, New Jersey Devils, hosts a Stanley Cup Closing recreation on June 10 the contingency date for Closing X could be Friday, June 9.
Closing X, introduced by Tezos
At Prudential Middle, Newark, N.J., Saturday, June 10
Declared qualifiers up to now
Girls’s Freestyle 50 kg – Sarah Hildebrandt (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC/USOPTC)
Males’s Freestyle 74 kg – Kyle Dake (State School, Pa./Titan Mercury WC/Nittany Lion WC)
Males’s Freestyle 97 kg – Kyle Snyder (State School, Pa./Titan Mercury WC/Nittany Lion WC)
Girls’s Freestyle 57 kg – Helen Maroulis (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Children)
Males’s Freestyle 79 kg – Jordan Burroughs (Philadelphia, Pa./Sunkist Children/Pennsylvania RTC)
SARAH HILDEBRANDT
Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Membership: New York AC
School: King Univ.
Excessive Faculty: Granger, Ind. (Penn)
Born: Sept. 23, 1993
- 2020 Olympic bronze medalist
- 2018 and 2021 World silver medalist
- 2022 World bronze medalist
- 5-time World Crew member (2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
- 2019 Pan American Video games champion
- Six-time Pan American Championships champion (2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
- Three-time Closing X champion (2018, 2019, 2022)
- 2018 and 2020 U.S. Open champion
- Two-time WCWA nationwide champion and four-time finalist
Sarah Hildebrandt BTSNY Annual Profit Historical past (2-0 report)
2022: Alyssa Lampe (USA), match one, WIN 10-0
2022: Alyssa Lampe (USA), match two, WIN 10-0
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