Kayla Miracle

Kayla Miracle (born April 26, 1996) is an American wrestler competing through Campbellsville University, Kentucky.[1] She is currently majoring in Sports Management.[2]

Wrestling

Miracle is a two time U.S. Open Champion in 2017 and 2018. She won the 2015, 2016, and 2017 University Nationals.[2] She won the 2018 Klippan Lady Open in Sweden.[3] In 2015 she won the 136-pound title in the Women’s Collegiate Wrestling Association finals in Saint Louis, Missouri.[4] She is the fourth wrestler to win four Women’s Collegiate Wrestling Association national titles.[5]

In 2020, she won the silver medal at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament, in the women's 62 kg division.[6]

She currently trains at the Hawkeye Wrestling Club in Iowa City, Iowa.[5]

On February 13, 2018 she was named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week.[7]

References

  1. "Biography - Kayla Miracle, IA". www.usawmembership.com. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  2. "Kayla Miracle - Women's Wrestling". Campbellsville University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  3. "UWW Final Book" (PDF).
  4. "Kayla Miracle now a national champion". Culver News. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  5. Goodwin, Cody. "'Iowa is home': Kayla Miracle aiming for next step in career with Hawkeye Wrestling Club". Hawk Central. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  6. "Senior Pan-American OG Qualifier Bulletin" (PDF). March 2020. p. 78.
  7. "Feb 13 Athlete of the Week, Team USA".
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