Zain Retherford Weight

Last Modified Jul 18, 2024 13:31 GMT
Zain Retherford Weight
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Zain Allen Retherford has officially punched his ticket to become a member of Team USA in wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France. He is a highly talented freestyle wrestler who developed his skills at Benton High School, winning the PIAA title in his freshman year and two state titles throughout his high school career. He is also notable for being a three-time NCAA champion with the Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team and a two-time Dan Hodge Trophy winner.

Zain Retherford has proved to be equally talented as a freestyle wrestler both on the national and international scene. He was the Cadet World Champion in 2012. He ranked third at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and second at the 2019 U.S. Open. He won a silver medal at the 2022 World Championships and also became the 2023 Pan American Champion.

What is Zain Retherford’s Weight?

Zain Retherford weighs 70 kg, equal to 154.32 lbs. However, since there is no 70 kg round in the 2024 Olympic Games, he will be wrestling at 65 kg. He is from Benton, Pennsylvania, United States. At the World Olympics Qualifier in Istanbul, Turkey, Zain Retherford had to face different opponents to qualify for a spot on Team USA. He defeated Alibeg Alibegov from Bahrain, Abdulmazhid Kudiev from Tajikistan, Sujeet Sujeet from India, and Niurgun Skiabrin from Belarus. These victories allowed him to clinch a spot for Team USA in wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.

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Zain Retherford Other Physical Attributes

Zain Retherford Height

Zain Retherford stands at 5’8”, which is equal to 1.72 m.

Zain Retherford Age

Zain Retherford was born on May 21, 1995, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. That makes him 29 years old as of June 2024. He later relocated to Benton, Pennsylvania, United States, and attended Benton High School before joining the Pennsylvania State University.

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FAQ's On Zain Retherford Weight

A. Zain Retherford is from Benton, Pennsylvania, United States. However, he was originally born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. 

A. Zain Retherford is 29 years old as of June 2024.

A. Zain Retherford is a member of Team USA in wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.

A. Zain Retherford attended Pennsylvania State University.

A. Yes, Zain Retherford is a three-time NCAA Champion with the Penn State Nittany Lions. 

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