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STATE COLLEGE — Aaron Brooks pulled the stunner of these U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials finals, on what turned out to be one of the most emotional Penn State wrestling days possible.. There was ...

Penn State's Aaron Brooks continued his magical run Friday night at the U.S. Olympic Trials and will face the Magic Man for a trip to the Summer Olympics.

By beating fellow Nittany Lion Wrestling Club wrestler David Taylor 3-1, Brooks has bested the reigning Olympic gold medalist and reigning two-time World Championship gold medalist at 86 kg.

Brooks went 2-2 at the Olympic Trials in 2021 at 86 kilograms as Taylor won the weight class. However, Brooks made the trip to the Tokyo Olympics that summer to serve as Taylor's training partner ...

Only a few weeks after winning the NCAA title, Brooks swept Taylor in a best-of-three final to win the 86 kg freestyle weight class at the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials in State College.

Taylor, 33, got an automatic bye to the final at the Olympic trials by virtue of his past performances, needing only to win two of three bouts against Brooks to lock up his spot on Team USA.

Brooks joins David Taylor, who won gold at 86kg in the 2020 games and who Brooks defeated at the Olympic Trials in April to earn his spot on the U.S. team, and Katsutoshi Naito, who won bronze for ...

These Penn State Olympic Wrestling Trials ended with a dramatic upset, a comeback and a win for a lost father. How Aaron Brooks owns the 'Penn State' Olympic Wrestling Trials, pulls upset for the ages ...