Name: Justin Lester
Sport: Wrestling - Greco
Event: 66 kg.
Height: 5’7”
Current Residence: Colorado Springs, CO
College: Northern Michigan University, Iowa State University
Olympic Experience:
- 2012 Olympic Games, eliminated in the repechage rounds
Career Highlights:
- 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 1st
- Two-time U.S. Open Champion (2011-12)
- 2011 World Championships, 5th
- Two-time national champion (2005, 2009)
- Two-time world championships bronze medalist (2006-07)
- 1999 Cadet World Championships, 1st
Fun Facts: Justin has served in the U.S. Army for two years, achieving the rank of specialist. He enjoys playing chess, cooking, reading history books and fishing.
Learn more:
USA Wrestling