Becka Leathers

Becka Anne Leathers is an American freestyle wrestler from Choctaw, Oklahoma.[1]

Domestic career

In her youth, she was a multi-time national champion, including cadet and junior national champion.[2][3][4]

In college, she was a national champion as a freshman.[5]

International career

She was a bronze medalist at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in the 55 kg weight class.[6]

Leathers other wins include the Dave Schultz Memorial, University Nationals, U.S. World Team Trials, Pan American Championships, and the Grand Prix of Spain.[5][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Leathers trains with Team USA". Mustang Times.
  2. ↑ "High school wrestling: Choctaw's Becka Leathers is one of country's top female wrestlers". 30 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Choctaw wrestler Becka Leathers wins cadet national championship". 15 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "Becka Leathers wins Title in Fargo Womens Freestyle - Oklahoma Wrestling". 22 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Revitalized Leathers Well Prepared for First Senior-Level World Championships - The Open Mat". news.theopenmat.com.
  6. ↑ "Live Updates: 2017 World Championships Day Three".
  7. ↑ "Leathers Leads Way At Grand Prix Of Spain".
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