Jake Deitchler won. He won and shocked a nation. Jake Deitchler is the third in the history of wrestling that made the United Sates Olympic team. It as a shocking match to watch of you are a fan of wrestling. Jake Deitchler managed to beat Harry Lester who is considered to be one of the best athletes in the world in the Greco-Roman wrestling in the world. A high school boy on the Olympic team you ask? Well this kid deserved it, and deserves to be on the team. He probably is one of the best things this country has to offer in the Olympic sport or wrestling. Jake Deitchler is from Anoka High School and finished his senior year in April. Since then Jake Deitchler has been training full time. He decided to give the Olympick trials a chance and at the end of the day achieved one of the biggest upsets in U.S. wrestling history. Deitchler beat Faruk Sahin n their first match of the final round at Thomas and Mack Center. Then he moved up and in the semi-finals, he beat favoured Harry Lester who is considered one of the best Greco-Roman wrestlers in the world at any weight. Lester was shocked by the defeat and actually left in tears.

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