Jared Frayer

Jared Frayer (born October 7, 1978) of Miami, Florida is an American wrestler who won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at 66 kg FS and thus competed at the 2012 Olympics.


Early Life

Frayer was born in Miami, Florida but grew up in Clearwater, Florida where his father coached at Clearwater Countryside High School .[1]

He was a three-time Florida State Wrestling Champion.[2]

College Career

Jared is a two-time NCAA All-American at the University of Oklahoma with a best finish of 2nd place. Jared is an assistant wrestling coach with the Virginia Tech Hokies.[3]


International Career

Jared defeated Brent Metcalf 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.[4][5][6]

Jared lost to Ali Shabanau of Belarus in the round of 16 at the 2012 Olympics.[7]

References

  1. https://www.tampabay.com/sports/olympics/olympic-dream-within-reach-for-former-countryside-high-wrestler-jared/1226552/
  2. https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1997/02/23/frayer-wins-third-title-sets-record/
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "2012 USA Wrestling Olympic Trials Qualifiers". Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  6. "Jared Frayer". Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  7. http://www.tampabay.com/sports/olympics/clearwaters-jared-frayer-leaves-olympics-without-a-medal/1245565
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