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Terry Brands (born April 9, 1968) is an American Olympic wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, after losing the semi-final match to the Iranian wrestler, Alireza Dabir. While wrestling at the University of Iowa, Brands won NCAA titles in 1990 and 1992, both at 126 pounds. He was a two-time world freestyle champion at 58 kg, winning titles in 1993 and 1995. Terry became the head wrestling coach at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he coached the likes of Christopher Bird and Matthew Wilbanks. Terry also served as an assistant coach at Montana State-Northern.[1]

Terry Brands

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	April 9, 1968 (1968-04-09) (age 54) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Home town	Sheldon, Iowa, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Iowa
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing the  United States Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 58 kg World Championships 1993 Toronto 57 kg 1995 Atlanta 57 kg Pan American Games 1995 Mar del Plata 57 kg

His twin brother, Tom Brands, a fellow wrestler, won a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Brands grew up in Sheldon, Iowa.[2] After serving as resident coach for the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he currently is Associate Head Coach for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes, serving under his twin brother, head coach Tom Brands.

Brands lost to Kendall Cross in the 1996 Olympic trials.[3] Cross went on to win the gold medal in Atlanta.[4] Brands reached the Olympics in 2000 and won a bronze medal.[5]

Terry Brands now serves as the Associate Head Coach at the University of Iowa. Since coaching at Iowa he has set school records for the longest dual unbeaten (84), longest winning streak (69), and most dual shutouts (8). He also coaches the Hawkeye Wrestling Club and was named the 2014 Terry McCann Freestyle Coach of the Year.[6]

In 2006, Brands was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.[7]

References

External links

• FILA Wrestling Database
• Terry Brands Rokfin Channel

На других языках

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- [en] Terry Brands

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[fr] Terry Brands

Terry Brands est un lutteur américain spécialiste de la lutte libre né le 9 avril 1968 à Omaha (Nebraska). Il est le frère jumeau du lutteur Tom Brands.

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[it] Terry Brands

Terry Brands (Omaha, 9 aprile 1968) è un ex lottatore statunitense, specializzato nella lotta libera.

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[ru] Брэндс, Терри

Те́рри Майкл Брэндс[1] (англ. Terry Michael Brands; 9 апреля 1968 (1968-04-09), Омаха, штат Небраска, США) — американский борец вольного стиля и тренер. Призёр Олимпийских игр, двукратный чемпион мира, двукратный обладатель Кубка мира, трёхкратный чемпион США по версии All-American и двукратный по версии NCAA[2]. Брат-близнец Тома Брэндса, олимпийского чемпиона 1996 года по вольной борьбе.

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