RIONEGRO, Colombia -Daniel Cardenas and Hunter Garvin won gold medals for the United States at the U23 Pan America Championships, Saturday, in Rionegro, Colombia.
Cardenas (70 kg ) and Garvin (74 kg) were two of nine USA champions in men's freestyle. Cardenas won all of his matches by bonus points.
Cardinal redshirt freshman Tyler Knox placed fifth at 65 kg for Puerto Rico.
Team USA finished with 245 points to capture the U23 Pan American men’s freestyle team title. The U.S. was 106 points ahead of runner-up Canada (139 points), while Puerto Rico (138 points) finished in third.