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Re: Our opening 1-2 punch!

Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:46 pm
by jdalu75
lu_alum wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:08 pm
Richb-3 wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:51 pm I think you could only take one ORSY. Maybe more in a second sport. So Wessell. could have
Not the case.

Qualifying for an Olympic redshirt
It's unusual that an athlete would qualify for (and accept) an Olympic redshirt twice in a collegiate career because the criteria to earn a redshirt are strict, though this year a number of athletes who took redshirts in 2020 or 2021 and qualified again because the Olympics were just three years apart instead of four.
https://www.ncaa.com/news/wrestling/art ... -explained
Didn't Jordan Wood wrestle someone in his last year or two who was something like 28 years old? I think he was a grad student in E.E. He'd done a religious mission, two Oly r/s years (four years apart), and a regular r/s.

Re: Our opening 1-2 punch!

Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:45 pm
by lu_alum
jdalu75 wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:46 pm
lu_alum wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:08 pm
Richb-3 wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:51 pm I think you could only take one ORSY. Maybe more in a second sport. So Wessell. could have
Not the case.

Qualifying for an Olympic redshirt
It's unusual that an athlete would qualify for (and accept) an Olympic redshirt twice in a collegiate career because the criteria to earn a redshirt are strict, though this year a number of athletes who took redshirts in 2020 or 2021 and qualified again because the Olympics were just three years apart instead of four.
https://www.ncaa.com/news/wrestling/art ... -explained
Didn't Jordan Wood wrestle someone in his last year or two who was something like 28 years old? I think he was a grad student in E.E. He'd done a religious mission, two Oly r/s years (four years apart), and a regular r/s.
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