Jacarra Winchester

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Jacarra Winchester
Personal information
Born (1992-10-19) October 19, 1992 (age 29)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nur-Sultan 55 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Guatemala City 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Buenos Aires 57 kg

Jacarra Winchester is an American freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships and the 2021 Pan American Wrestling Championships. She also represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

College career[]

She competed for Missouri Valley College in college.[2]

2018 season[]

Winchester competed at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, where she finished 5th.[3][4]

2019 season[]

She won gold at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships at 55 kg.[5] She entered the tournament as the third seed.[6] Her victory was part of a record result for the United States, with the women's freestyle team winning three gold medals for the first time.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 7, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  2. ^ College Sports: Valley grappler competing in World Championships (9/20/19) | Marshall Democrat-News
  3. ^ "Complete List Of 2019 World Team Trials Qualifiers". www.flowrestling.org.
  4. ^ Magazine, SportStars (September 20, 2019). "San Lorenzo's Jacarra Winchester Wins Women's World Wrestling Championship". SFGate.
  5. ^ "Jacarra Winchester, after foe bites her, wins first wrestling world title". September 18, 2019.
  6. ^ Nur-SultanSeptember 17, Indo-Asian News Service; September 17, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 08:28. "World Wrestling Championship: All eyes on Vinesh Phogat". India Today.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ Staff Reports. "Area college roundup: Wayland ex wins wrestling world title". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

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