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Cody Powers
Personal information
Full nameCody Dwayne Powers
Born (1992-10-20) October 20, 1992 (age 32)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle and Folkstyle
College teamLindenwood University [1]
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling

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NCAA Division II Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Oklahoma City 197 lb
Gold medal – first place 2015 St. Louis 197 lb
Gold medal – first place 2016 New York 197 lb

Cody Dwayne Powers (born October 20, 1992)is an American freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler. A two-time NCAA Division II National Champion for Lindenwood University.[2]

High school career

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He was a two-time UIL[3](Texas) state champion for Cypress Creek High School[4]in Cypress, Texas, where he went 137-22 in his High School career.

College career

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Cody earned All-American honors as a true freshman at Lindenwood University in 2012 (7th at 197).[5] and redshirted the 2012-13 season to preserve his NCAA eligibility. While there he was then a three-time All-American for the Lions, twice a national champion (2015 & 2016) and once a runner-up (2014), while competing at the 197 lb  lb. division.

References

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  1. ^ https://lindenwoodlions.com/
  2. ^ https://www.ncaa.com/sports/wrestling/d2
  3. ^ "Wrestling — University Interscholastic League (UIL)".
  4. ^ https://cycreek.cfisd.net/
  5. ^ "Cody Powers - Wrestling".
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