Non-Olympic Weight Challenge Semi-Finals

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Of the six wrestlers who could accept a semi-final berth at the OTT due to medaling at the 2023 Worlds in a non-Olympic weight, five chose to descend, and one chose to go up a weight class:

• Jacarra Winchester, a 2023 World silver medalist at 55 kg, has specified she will compete at 53 kg.
• Jennifer Page, a 2023 World bronze medalist at 59 kg, has specified she will compete at 62 kg.
• Macey Kilty, a 2023 World silver medalist at 65 kg, has specified she will compete at 62 kg.
• Vitali Arujau, a 2023 World champion at 61 kg, has specified he will compete at 57 kg.
• Zain Retherford, a 2023 World champion at 70 kg, has specified he will compete at 65 kg.
• Zahid Valencia, a 2023 World bronze medalist at 92 kg, has specified he will compete at 86 kg.

https://www.themat.com/news/2024/april/01/13-accept-u-s-olympic-team-trials-finals-berths-while-six-accept-berths-in-challenge-tournament-semifinals