Greco-Roman standouts (from left) Robby Smith, Andy Bisek and Jordan Holm sport their own unique styles on the mat. Continued from page 32


wrestles as a U.S. Marine. To add even more fuel to the fire, one Greco-Roman World


Team member boasts the nickname of “Harry” but it is none of the three individuals marked by their stylish hair. This, of course, is in reference to two-time World bronze medalist Justin Lester. All comparisons and joking aside, there is one common ideal all three athletes share.


The 2015 U.S. Greco-Roman World Team is a special group of guys that can accomplish special things. “In the end, we are a family,” Smith said. “We are one unit. I’m excited to be with this team in Vegas and really showing the world that the U.S. is coming at you.”


Coach Lindland is building upon the moniker “One Team. One Fight.”


It is something that holds true to all the Greco-Roman wrestlers.


“I don’t think anyone expected the 2007 team to be World champions, but they all went out and took care of business indi- vidually and I think this team can do the same and surprise some people,” Holm said.


Regardless of which hairstyle wrestling fans prefer, one thing is certain.


The 2015 World Championships have the potential to be a breakout year for Greco-Roman wrestling in the U.S. with The Beard, The Stache and The Fro leading the charge.


Greco-Roman star Jordan Holm with Coach Dan Chandler at the Dave Schultz Memorial. USA Wrestling file photo.


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