Helen Maroulis becomes first US female wrestler to qualify for third Olympic Games.
Helen Maroulis, the first American woman to win a wrestling gold medal, has qualified for her third Summer Olympic Games, making her the first US female wrestler to achieve this milestone. The two-time Olympic medalist secured her spot on the American team for Paris by defeating former Olympian Jacarra Winchester in a best-of-three series. All six women who earned spots on the U.S. team for Paris qualify directly for the Olympic tournament, avoiding an international qualifying tournament.
April 21, 2024
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