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Zane Richards

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Zane Richards
Personal information
Full nameZane Raye Rhodes Richards
Born (1994-02-04) February 4, 1994 (age 31)
Carbondale, Illinois, U.S.
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle, Folkstyle and Greco Roman
ClubIllinois RTC
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago 57 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2022 New York City 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 New York City 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 New York City 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Budapest 57 kg
US National Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Las Vegas 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Las Vegas 57 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Illinois Fighting Illini
Big Ten Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Iowa City 133 lb

Zane Raye Rhodes Richards (born February 4, 1994) is an American freestyle wrestler who competes at 57 kilograms.[1] He was a gold medalist at the 2023 Pan American Games, as well as being the 2023 US National champion.[2] Richards represented the United States at 57 kg at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships.

In 2024, he competed at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3] He was eliminated in his second match.[3]

Greco record

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Senior Greco Matches
Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location
2025 CLAW US Open 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 60 kg
Loss 3-2 United States Max Black 1-2 April 23, 2025 2025 CLAW US Open (Greco) United States Las Vegas, Nevada
Loss 3-1 United States Max Black 2-3
Win 3-0 United States Isaiah Cortez 6-2
Win 2-0 United States Phillip Moomey TF 8-0
Win 1-0 United States Elijah Cortez 7-3

Freestyle record

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Senior Freestyle Matches
Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location
2024 US Olympic Team Trials DNP at 57 kg
Loss United States Jax Forrest FF April 19, 2024 2024 US Olympic Team Trials United States State College, Pennsylvania
Loss 60-31 United States Spencer Lee 6-13
Win 60-30 United States Luke Lilledahl 5-3
2024 Pan American Olympic Qualification 4th at 57 kg
Loss 59-30 Puerto Rico Darian Cruz 2-2 February 28, 2024 2024 Pan American Olympic Qualification Mexico Acapulco, Mexico
Win 59-29 Costa Rica Peter Hammer TF 14-1
2024 Zagreb Open DNP at 57 kg
Loss 58-29 Turkey Muhammet Karavus 8-17 January 10, 2024 2024 Zagreb Open Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
Loss 58-28 India Aman Sehrawat TF 0-11
Win 58-27 Turkey Ahmet Duman 5-2
2023 Pan American Games 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 57-27 Colombia Oscar Tigreros TF 10-0 November 1, 2023 2023 Pan American Games Chile Santiago, Chile
Win 56-27 Puerto Rico Darian Cruz 8-2
Win Dominican Republic Juan Ramirez FF
2023 World Championships 20th at 57 kg
Loss 55-27 Azerbaijan Aliabbas Rzazade 2-3 September 16, 2023 2023 World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
2023 Polyàk Imre Memorial 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 55-26 Germany Niklas Stechele 5-2 July 13, 2023 2023 Polyàk Imre Memorial Hungary Budapest, Hungary
Loss 54-26 Kyrgyzstan Almaz Smanbekov 2-2
Win 54-25 Iran Milad Valizadeh TF 17-6
Win 53-25 Georgia (country) Beka Bujiashvili TF 10-0
2023 Final X Newark 1st place, gold medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 52-25 United States Thomas Gilman 8-6 June 10, 2023 2023 Final X Newark United States Newark, New Jersey
Win 51-25 United States Thomas Gilman 4-3
2023 US Open 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 50-25 United States Nick Suriano 3-3 April 26, 2023 2023 US Open United States Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 49-25 United States Jakob Camacho 8-4
Win 48-25 United States Michael Tortorice TF 10-0
Win 47-25 United States Brandon Meredith 6-1
Win 46-25 United States Yevier Lopez TF 10-0
2023 Zagreb Open 5th at 57 kg
Loss 45-25 India Aman Sherawat 4-10 February 5, 2023 2023 Zagreb Open Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
Win 45-24 Puerto Rico Darian Cruz TF 12-2
Loss 44-24 Japan Yuto Nishiuchi 4-6
Win 44-23 Japan Rikuto Arai 10-6
Win 43-23 Iran Reza Momenijoujadeh 6-2 December 11, 2022 2022 Wrestling World Cup – 57 kg United States Los Angeles, California
Win 42-23 Mongolia Zandanbudyn Zanabazar TF 10-0
2022 Bill Farrell Memorial 1st place, gold medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 41-23 Ecuador Guesseppe Rea TF 10-0 November 18, 2022 2022 Bill Farrell Memorial United States New York City
Win 40-23 United States Dalton Henderson TF 10-0
Win 39-23 United States Joseph Manchio TF 11-0
2022 Final X Stillwater 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 38-23 United States Jakob Camacho TF 10-0 June 3, 2022 2022 Final X Stillwater United States Stillwater, Oklahoma
2022 World Team Trials Challenge Tournament 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 37-23 United States Matth Ramos 6-5 May 21, 2022 2022 World Team Trials Challenge United States Coralville, Iowa
Win 36-23 United States Anthony Molton TF 14-4
Loss 35-23 United States Vito Arujau 0-7
Win 35-22 United States Timothy Levine TF 10-0
2022 Bill Farrell Memorial 1st place, gold medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 34-22 United States Nico Provo TF 10-0 April 1, 2022 2022 Bill Farrell Memorial United States New York City
Win 33-22 United States Gregory Diakomihalis TF 11-0
Win 32-22 United States Michael Tortorice TF 10-0
2021 World Team Trials DNP 61 kg
Loss 31-22 United States Ethan Rotondo 7-11 September 11, 2021 2021 World Team Trials United States Lincoln, Nebraska
Loss 31-21 United States Nahshon Garrett TF 4-14
2020 US Olympic Team Trials 4th at 57 kg
Loss 31-20 United States Nathan Tomasello 6-12 April 2, 2021 2020 US Olympic Team Trials United States Fort Worth, Texas
Win United States Daton Fix FF
Win United States Seth Gross FF
Loss 31-19 United States Thomas Gilman TF 0-11
Win 31-18 United States Zach Sanders TF 10-0
2021 Last Chance Olympic Qualifier 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 57 kg
Win 30-18 United States Jack Mueller TF 10-0 March 26, 2021 2021 Last Chance Olympic Qualifier United States Fort Worth, Texas
Loss 29-18 United States Sean Russell 4-12
Win 29-17 United States Daniel DeShazer 2-1
Win 28-17 United States Matt Ramos 8-4
Win 27-17 United States Gabriel Gray TF 10-0
Loss 26-17 United States Seth Gross 3-11 January 9, 2021 Flowrestling 3: Adeline vs. Tamyra United States Austin, Texas
Win 26-16 United States Zach Sanders 13-11 June 28, 2020 2020 Rumble on the Rooftop United States Chicago, Illinois
2019 Senior Nationals-Olympic Trials Qualifier DNP 57 kg
Loss 25-16 United States Nick Suriano TF -12 December 20, 2019 2019 Senior Nationals-Olympic Trials Qualifier United States Fort Worth, Texas
Win 25-15 United States Edward Klimara TF 16-5
Win 24-15 United States Jacob Moran TF 11-0
Loss 23-15 United States Alan Waters Fall
Win 23-14 United States Austin Miller TF 10-0
2019 Bill Farrell International Open DNP at 57 kg
Loss 22-14 United States Nick Suriano TF 0-10 November 15, 2019 2019 Bill Farrell International Open

United States New York City, New York

Loss 22-13 United States Nathan Tomasello 6-8
Win 22-12 United States Nahshon Garrett 5-3
Win 21-12 United States Frank Perrelli TF 11-0
2019 World Trials Challenge Tournament DNP at 57 kg
Loss 20-12 United States Joshua Rodriquez 4-6 May 18, 2019 2019 World Trials Challenge Tournament

United States Raleigh, North Carolina

Loss 20-11 United States Jack Mueller 5-7
2019 US Open 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 20-10 United States Vito Arujau 8-2 April 24–27, 2019 2019 US Open National Championships

United States Las Vegas, Nevada

Win 19-10 United States Darian Cruz 6-2
Win 18-10 United States Frank Perrelli TF 12-2
Win 17-10 United States Jesse Delgado TF 11-0
Loss 16-10 United States Thomas Gilman TF 0-11
Win 16-9 United States Joshua Rodriquez TF 10-0
Win 15-9 United States Bernardino Gomez 8-7
Loss 14-9 Mongolia Tuvshintulga Tumenbileg 0-6 March 16–17, 2019 2019 World Cup Russia Yakutsk, Russia
2019 Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix DNP at 57 kg
Loss 14-8 Mongolia Bekhbayar Erdenebat 7-8 January 24, 2019 Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2019

Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia

2018 World Team Trials Challege Tournament 4th at 57 kg
Loss 14-7 United States Tim Lambert 2-10 May 17, 2018 2018 World Team Trials Challege Tournament

United States Rochester, Minnesota

Win 14-6 United States Brent Fleetwood 12-6
Loss 13-6 United States Daton Fix 2-9
Win 13-5 United States David Terao TF 12-2
2018 US Open DNP at 57 kg
Loss 12-5 United States Austin Assad 10-10 April 25, 2018 2018 US Open

United States Las Vegas, Nevada

Loss 12-4 United States Joshua Rodriquez 4-5
2018 Bill Farrell International Open 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 12-3 United States Austin Miller 9-0 March 29, 2018 2018 Bill Farrell International Open

United States New York City, New York

Win 11-3 South Korea Guk Heon Kim TF 13-2
Loss 10-3 United States Samat Nadyrbek Uulu 3-5
Win 10-2 United States Austin Miller 12-7
2017 US Senior Last Chance WTT Qualifier 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 57 kg
Win 9-2 United States David Terao TF 13-2 May 19, 2017 2017 US Senior Last Chance WTT Qualifier

United States Rochester, Minnesota

Win 8-2 United States Justin Portillo TF 14-4
Loss 7-2 United States Daniel Deshazer 4-7
2016 University Freestyle Nationals 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 61 kg
Win 7-1 United States Tyler Graff 4-2 June 2, 2016 2016 University Freestyle Nationals

United States Akron, Ohio

Win 6-1 United States Tyler Graff 11-11
Loss 5-1 United States Tyler Graff TF 0-10
Win 5-0 United States Mark Grey 7-5
Win 4-0 United States Shelton Mack 7-6
Win 3-0 United States Jarod Maynes TF 15-2
Win 2-0 United States Cole Baumgartner TF 10-0
Win 1-0 United States James Giaccia TF 10-0

References

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  1. ^ "Zane Richards – 2016–17 – Wrestling". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  2. ^ ericolanowski (November 2023). "USA opens Pan-Am Games with four golds". United World Wrestling. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
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