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Nahshon Garrett

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Nahshon Garrett is an American collegiate and freestyle wrestler best known for winning the 133 pound NCAA Division 1 National Championship in 2016. He finished the 2015–2016 season with a perfect 37-0, and was the 2016 EIWA Wrestler of the Year. A 4x All American for Cornell University, his collegiate career record was 149-12, and he was selected for membership in the Quill and Dagger society.

He competed at the 2016 Freestyle Wrestling Olympic Trials losing a controversial match to Tony Ramos. In the match Garrett was leading 3-2 when he was hit with a stalling penalty point just seconds before the end of the match, giving Ramos the victory by decision.

After graduating from Cornell University, Nashshon moved to Arizona State University to train with Sunkist Kids and pursue an international wrestling career.

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