Who's The BEST EVER in South Dakota High School Wrestling?
According to South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame, The 1977 Rapid City Stevens grad won the gold medal at 136.5 pounds in freestyle wrestling at the 1984 Olympics, outscoring his first four opponents 52-4 to advance to the final, where he crushed Japans Kosei Akaishi 24-11 in 4:52. He was the youngest member of 1980 Olympic wrestling team but President Jimmy Carter’s boycott prevented the U.S. team from traveling to the Games in Moscow. Honorable Mention: Jacob Forerester from Sioux Falls Lincoln...
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