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High School: A 2008 graduate of Belmont Hill School in Belmont, Mass. ... lettered all four years in wrestling ... captained the squad as a senior ... a two-time Independent School League Champion and four-time finalist ... led team to three ISL Championships, four Graves Kelsey Championships and the 2007 New England Championship ... a 2008 Boston Globe All-Scholastic Athlete ... the New England Champion at 140 pounds in 2007 and the runner-up in 2008 ... named the Outstanding Wrestler at the Dough Parker Tournament ... 2008 team MVP ... went undefeated in the regular season as a senior ... posted a 118-14 record over his prep career ... also competed in track.
Personal: Born in Medellin, Colombia ... son of John Jurado and Ana Berrio ... has a younger brother, Cristian ... plans to major in international relations and Latin American studies ... eventually hopes to teach and become a lawyer ... hobbies include spending time with family and friends, playing street soccer, photography and listening to Vallenatos and conscious rap.