Mallory Velte

Mallory Maxine Velte (born March 4, 1995) is an American freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships.

Mallory Velte
Personal information
Full nameMallory Maxine Velte
Born (1995-03-04) March 4, 1995
Alma materSimon Fraser University
Height160 cm (5.2 ft; 63 in)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class
  • 62 kg
  • 65 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Belgrade 65 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Ottawa 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Buenos Aires 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Buenos Aires 62 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Silver medal – second place2022 Istanbul65 kg

Career

Velte won one of the bronze medals in the 62 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1][2]

In 2020, Velte won the gold medal in the 62 kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada.[3] In the final, she defeated Laís Nunes of Brazil.

In 2022, she won the silver medal in the 65 kg event at the Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[4] She also won the silver medal in the 65 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[5] She won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6][7]

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Freestyle 62 kg
2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd Freestyle 62 kg
2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships Ottawa, Canada 1st Freestyle 62 kg
2022 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd Freestyle 65 kg
2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st Freestyle 65 kg

References
  1. "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 14, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. Diamond, James (October 25, 2018). "Japan win two golds and a silver on final day of women's action as Hungary claim first medal at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  3. Etchells, Daniel (March 8, 2020). "Arthur wins first Pan American Wrestling Championships title for Jamaica". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  4. "2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  5. "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  6. Burke, Patrick (September 14, 2022). "Susaki and Morikawa earn Japanese double at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
  7. "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 18, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
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