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The rest of Brazil... by Matt Gentry

Friday, June 09, 2006 at 17:44
I should really talk about the rest of my Brazil experience. An 'experience' is really the best way to describe it as it was more than just a trip. It is quite different than the U.S. of ...
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Knee Update by Matt Gentry

Friday, June 09, 2006 at 17:24
Sorry that I haven't been updating this recently. There is a lot to say, but first I want to give a quick update on my knee. It seems that I have a 1+/2 grade strain to the LCL ...
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Pan Am Results by Matt Gentry

Saturday, June 03, 2006 at 11:57
Well, I certainly have mixed feelings....first off wanted to apologize for keeping you waiting (i~ve received some angry texts- glad to know I~m missed), but after the competition it was dark and you don~t really go anywhere here without somebody ...
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Website for 2006 Pan American Championships by Mike McCullough

Friday, June 02, 2006 at 02:55
http://www.cbla.com.br/pan2006/

This website is in English and has brackets available as an Excel file.

Enjoy and GO MATT!
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weighed-in by Matt Gentry

Thursday, June 01, 2006 at 17:26
Quick update before I head to a second dinner then bed.

Weighed in fine and wrestle in about 12 hours. I wrestle the Brazilian first round, then Ecuador in quarterfinals, then the Cuban Olympic Medalist in the Semis. Don~t ...
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Day 2 by Matt Gentry

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at 18:13
Well, I certainly had a rough day!

After a solid 11 hours of sleep (jetlag), I ate a delicious breakfast, took care of some business and got my credential and weighed in and volunteered for a study that they needed all ...
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Greetings from Brazil! by Matt Gentry

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 18:00
This place is amazing! I am so excited to be here, although pretty exhausted right now.

I should start with my trip back to Oregon. After training with Jeremiah for a couple days, I caught a ride up with ...
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Training Update by Matt Gentry

Friday, May 26, 2006 at 21:17
Today I finished my last training cycle before I leave for the Pan Am Championships in Brazil next Monday. I compete a week from today, so from now until then I will be getting some much needed rest ...
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Short trip to Canada by Matt Gentry

Sunday, May 21, 2006 at 15:17
I just returned from a short trip to Vancouver Island this week. I've been having a lot of problems with my cauliflower, and ended up by seeing an ENT specialist to get it sutured, which was quite painful and ...
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Training by Matt Gentry

Friday, May 19, 2006 at 20:28
Just a quick update on my training. Last weekend, Stanford tried to host another mini training camp before the World Team Trials which are coming up next weekend. Unfortunately, it wasn't as successful as the first one before ...
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Websites by Matt Gentry

Friday, May 12, 2006 at 12:57
I'll be adding some tournament websites so that you can follow some of the wrestling action online. Some people may even be interested in travelling to these places!

Canada Wrestling
www.wrestling.ca

US Wrestling
www.themat.com

World Championships
China, late September
http://www.wrestling-gz2006.com.cn/

University World Championships
Ulan Bator, Mongolia, June 15-19
http://www.fisu.net/site/page_455.php
www.fila-wrestling.com/downloads/chptuni.pdf

Pan ...
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Update by Matt Gentry

Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 10:05
I'm back stateside! Thanks to everybody, but especially all my Canadian relatives who are as excited as I am about representing Canada. I've been super busy since I got back trying to get all the visas, passport issues, ...
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University Trials by Matt Gentry

Monday, May 08, 2006 at 01:47
I had to wrestle another 3 matches today in the FISU trials for University age athletes (24 & Under), and it wasn’t easy. But I won a second Canadian National Title and qualified for a second World Championships, which ...
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Finals details... by Matt Gentry

Monday, May 08, 2006 at 01:46
It has been quite the day!

First I should talk a little more about my Senior Finals on Saturday night for those of you faithful fans that weren't able to see the download... Lets just say it was pretty exciting ...
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Canadian National Champ by Matt Gentry

Sunday, May 07, 2006 at 06:48
I'm on my way out the door to compete in teh FISU trials this morning (University) but I wanted to let everyone know that I won in the finals last night, which has opened up an unbelievable amount of doors.

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In the finals tonight! by Matt Gentry

Saturday, May 06, 2006 at 12:39
A quick update that I will be wrestling in the finals of the Canadian Senior Nationals tonight. You can watch live on the web at the webcast section of: www.2006wrestlingchampionships.com/
The finals start at around 4-4:30 PM, Rocky Mountain Time ...
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Day 1 Update by Matt Gentry

Friday, May 05, 2006 at 14:00
Well, I am done wrestling for the day. I won my first two matches, so will wrestle tomorrow in the Semifinals against Einhorn from Simon Fraser.

My first match I won 6-0, 6-0 against a farmboy strong freshman in college who ...
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Hello from Saskatoon, Canada by Matt Gentry

Thursday, May 04, 2006 at 20:57
Most of you probably don't even know where Saskatoon is! Well, it's in Saskatchewan approximately above eastern Montana. I am here for the Canadian Nationals as I have dual citizenship with Canada from my mother who was born and ...
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University Nationals by Matt Gentry

Monday, May 01, 2006 at 12:40
Well, I just returned from Chicago and competing at the University Nationals at Northwestern University. I have pretty mixed feelings about my performance, although there were some highlights. I ended up in third place after going 6-1 on ...
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US Open by Matt Gentry

Friday, April 21, 2006 at 12:50
I just returned from the US Open in Las Vegas this last weekend. Overall, it was a pretty successful trip. I ended up in 6th place, my first All-American honors at the Senior level frestyle. I placed ...
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