Odiotti Takes Home Gold at U23 Pan American Championships

LIMA, Peru - Massey Odiotti took home the gold medal at 61kg and helped the United States to its third straight freestyle team title on Thursday afternoon at the U23 Pan American Championships. Odiotti defeated opponents from Argentina, Jamaica and Brazil en route to his first-place finish in Lima, Peru. Odiotti opened his day with a 10-0 technical fall against Argentina's Alex Vega Tun. He notched three takedowns to rack up an 8-0 lead in the first period, then finished off the tech fall on a final takedown with 2:34 left on the clock. In the semifinal round, Odiotti continued...