2022 Senior World Championships

2022 Senior Worlds College Fan Guide - Men's Freestyle

2022 Senior Worlds College Fan Guide - Men's Freestyle

A breakdown of the men's freestyle wrestlers at the 2022 Senior World Championships with ties to American Colleges.

Sep 6, 2022 by Jon Kozak
2022 Senior Worlds College Fan Guide - Men's Freestyle

It’s almost time - the 2022 Senior World Championships will go down in Belgrade, Serbia from September 10-18! While most American fans will be following every wrestler from Team USA, there are 19 other athletes competing in the men’s freestyle division that have ties to American colleges. Check out that complete list below to see what wrestlers from your favorite college will compete in Serbia.

*Of note, men's freestyle competes at worlds from September 15-18, check out a full schedule here.

Campbell

125kg: Jere Heino (FIN)

Clarion

79kg: Bekzod Abdurakhmonov (UZB)

Columbia

74kg: Cesar Alvan (BRA)

Cornell

65kg: Yianni Diakomihalis (USA)

74kg: Kyle Dake (USA)

97kg: Ben Honis (ITA)

Duke

70kg: Josh Finesilver (ISR)

74kg: Mitch Finesilver (ISR)

Iowa

57kg: Thomas Gilman (USA)

Iowa State 

70kg - Anthony Wesley (CPV)

Lehigh

57kg: Darian Cruz (PUR)

Maryland

125kg: Youssif Hemida (EGY)

Michigan

61kg: Stevan Micic (SRB)

74kg: Malik Amine (SMR)

86kg: Myles Amine (SMR)

Michigan State

74kg: Franklin Gomez (PUR)

Missouri

92kg: J’den Cox (USA)

Nebraska

79kg: Jordan Burroughs (USA)

Newman 

86kg: Noel Torres (MEX)

North Carolina

65kg: Lachlan McNeil (CAN)

86kg: Ethan Ramos (PUR)

North Dakota State

125kg: Hayden Zillmer

Rutgers

61kg: Joey Silva (PUR)

65kg: Sebastian Rivera (PUR)

Ohio State

97kg: Kyle Snyder (USA)

Oregon State

125kg: Amarveer Dhesi (CAN)

Pennsylvania

79kg: Adam Thomson (CAN)

Penn State

70kg: Zain Retherford (USA)

86kg: David Taylor (USA)

South Dakota State/Wisconsin

61kg: Seth Gross (USA)

Wheeling

92kg: Maxwell Lacey (CRC)


Just for fun, check out the above list sorted by weight:

57kg

Thomas Gilman (USA) - Iowa

Darian Cruz (PUR) - Lehigh

61kg

Seth Gross (USA) - Wisconsin/South Dakota State 

Stevan Micic (SRB) - Michigan

Joey Silva (PUR) - Michigan/Rutgers

65kg

Yianni Diakomihalis (USA) - Cornell

Lachlan McNeil (CAN) - North Carolina

Sebastian Rivera (PUR) - Northwestern/Rutgers

70kg

Zain Retherford (USA) - Penn State

Josh Finesilver (ISR)  - Duke

Anthony Wesley (CPV) - Iowa State

74kg

Kyle Dake (USA) - Cornell

Mitch Finesilver (ISR)  - Duke

Franklin Gomez (PUR) - Michigan State

Malik Amine (SMR) - Michigan

Cesar Alvan (BRA) - Columbia

79kg

Jordan Burroughs (USA) - Nebraska

Bekzod Abdurakhmonov (UZB) - Clarion

 Adam Thomson (CAN) - Pennsylvania

86kg

David Taylor (USA) - Penn State

Myles Amine (SMR) - Michigan

Ethan Ramos (PUR) - North Carolina

 Noel Torres (MEX) - Newman 

92kg

J’den Cox (USA) - Missouri

Maxwell Lacey (CRC) - Wheeling

97kg

Kyle Snyder (USA) - Ohio State

Ben Honis (ITA) - Cornell

125kg

Hayden Zillmer (USA) - North Dakota State

Amarveer Dhesi (CAN) - Oregon State

Youssif Hemida (EGY) - Maryland

Jere Heino (FIN) - Campbell