G'Angelo Hancock
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1997 |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Event | Greco-Roman |
Medal record | |
G'Angelo Hancock (born July 27, 1997) is an American Greco-Roman wrestler. At the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada he won the gold medal in the 97 kg event.[1] A year earlier he won the silver medal in this event.[2]
Career
Hancock won one of the bronze medals in the men's Greco-Roman 98 kg event at the 2017 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil. He also competed in the men's Greco-Roman 98 kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France without winning a medal. He won his first match against Fatih Başköy and lost his next match against Artur Aleksanyan. Aleksanyan went on to win the gold medal.
In 2019, he represented the United States at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru and he won the silver medal in the 97 kg event.[3] In the final he lost against Gabriel Rosillo of Cuba.[3]
Major results
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pan American Wrestling Championships |  Lauro de Freitas, Brazil
|
3rd | Greco-Roman 98 kg |
| 2019 | Pan American Wrestling Championships |  Buenos Aires, Argentina
|
2nd | Greco-Roman 97 kg |
| Pan American Games |  Lima, Peru
|
2nd | Greco-Roman 97 kg | |
| 2020 | Pan American Wrestling Championships |  Ottawa, Canada
|
1st | Greco-Roman 97 kg |
References
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (March 6, 2020). "United States win three golds on day one of Pan American Wrestling Championships in Ottawa". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Etchells, Daniel (April 18, 2019). "Cuba and US collect three Greco-Roman gold medals as action begins at Pan American Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
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External links
- G'Angelo Hancock at the International Wrestling Database
- G'Angelo Hancock at Olympics.com
- G'Angelo Hancock at Olympedia
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