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Wyatt Hendrickson’s Stunning Victory Over Gable Steveson at NCAA Wrestling Championships

Wyatt Hendrickson’s Stunning Victory Over Gable Steveson at NCAA Wrestling Championships

Wyatt Hendrickson of Oklahoma State University achieved a remarkable upset at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, defeating Gable Steveson, a highly favored wrestler and Olympic gold medalist, in the heavyweight division. The victory, which shocked the wrestling world, came during the semifinals at the championships, where Hendrickson showcased his skill and determination.

Following his win, Hendrickson saluted former President Donald Trump, a gesture that drew significant attention. Hendrickson, who is also pursuing a career in the U.S. Air Force, opened up about his military aspirations and how they influence his approach to wrestling. His performance not only highlighted his athletic prowess but also his dedication to his future in the military.

Penn State University secured another team title at the championships, continuing their dominance in collegiate wrestling. Hendrickson's victory over Steveson was one of the standout moments of the event, contributing to the intense competition and excitement at the championships.

Detailed Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson upsets Gable Steveson in NCAA wrestling

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PHILADELPHIA – Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson and Dean Hamiti Jr. claimed individual titles at the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships Saturday night as Hendrickson delivered a one of the most shocking upsets in the history of the NCAA tournament with a win over Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson to win the ...

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President Donald Trump attended the NCAA wrestling championships in Philadelphia on Saturday and celebrated with Wyatt Hendrickson, who upset Gable Steveson for the NCAA heavyweight title. Hendrickson rallied with a late takedown to beat Steveson, an Olympic champion.

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