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Biography - Yianni Diakomihalis, NY

YIANNI DIAKOMIHALIS
2021-22 Team USA Ranking: 
No. 1 at 65 kg/143 lbs.
Years on Team USA: 3 (2019-22)
Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.
Club: Titan Mercury WC
Personal coach: Mike Grey
College: Cornell
High School: Hilton HS (N.Y.)
Born: April 11, 1999

Career Highlights

  • 2021 Senior World Team member
  • 2020 Senior Pan American champion
  • Two-time Cadet World champion (2015, 2016)
  • 2019 U.S. Open champion
  • 2019 Final X runner-up
  • 2019 Yasar Dogu champion
  • Two-time NCAA champion (2018, 2019)

Career Biography
2021:
12th at Senior World Championships…First at Senior World Team Trials… Fourth at Olympic Trials…  Gold at Poland Open… Gold at Henri Deglane Challenge…
2020: Gold at Pan American Championships…
2019: Final X runner-up… U.S. Open champion… Yasar Dogu champion… Waclaw Ziolkowski Memorial champion… Poland Open champion… Fourth at Senior Nationals (Dec.)…
2017: Third at UWW Junior Nationals…
2016: Cadet World champion… UWW Cadet Freestyle Nationals champion… Third at UWW Junior Nationals…
2015: Cadet World champion… UWW Cadet Freestyle Nationals champion…

High school: Four-time New York state champion…

College: Two-time NCAA champion (2018, 2019)… Two-time EIWA champion… Attends Cornell…

Twitter: @yiannidiako_LGR
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