2021-2022 Team USA Ranking: No. 3 at 77 kg/169.8 lbs. Years on Team USA: 4 (2016-19, 2021) Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo. Club: New York AC Regional Training Center: U.S. Olympic Training Center College: Ellsworth CC High School: Omaha North (Neb.) Born: Aug. 7, 1992 Height: 5-11 Past Senior World Teams 2018 Senior Worlds (17th at 72 kg) Career Highlights: 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials champion Two-time Pan Am Championships gold medalist (2018, 2019) Two-time Dave Schultz Memorial International champion Two-time U.S. Open champion (2014, 2018) 2012 New York AC International champion Career Biography: 2021: Third at Olympic Team Trials... Eighth at Matteo Pellicone (Italy)... 2020: Fifth at Matteo Pellicone (Italy)... 2019: Pan Am Championships gold medalist... U.S. Open runner-up... Third at Senior Nationals... 2018: 17th at World Championships... Second in World Team Trials… U.S. Open champion… Pan Am Championships gold medalist... Third at Thor Masters (Denmark) 2017: Dave Schultz Memorial International champion (Jan.)… Second at 20th Dave Schultz Memorial International (Nov.)…Third at World Team Trials… Third at Grand Prix Zagreb Open… 2016: U.S. Olympic Trials champion… Dave Schultz Memorial International champion… Third at 1st World Olympic Games Qualifier… Eighth at 2nd World Olympic Games Qualifier… 2014: U.S. Open champion… Third in Dave Schultz Memorial International… 2012: Second in Minnesota Storm Holiday Cup… New York AC International champion… Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion… 2011: Third in Sunkist Kids International Open… High School: Three-time Nebraska state champion for Omaha North… Coached by Anders Christensen, Philip Wightmen and Roger Parker… USA Age-group: 2010 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman champion…Fifth in 2008 Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman and freestyle… Third in 2007 Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman… Personal: Brother DaVaughn was a three-time Nebraska state champion… Brother JaVaughn was a four-time Nebraska state champion… Twitter: @RayRilla2300 Instagram: @rayrilla
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