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Belcher & Askren grappling 1 Apr 19, 2010	Belcher & Askren grappling 2 Apr 19, 2010	Askren working with Belcher on wrestling Apr 19, 2010
Belcher & Askren grappling 3 Apr 19, 2010	Alan Belcher & Ben Askren grappling Apr 19, 2010	Ben Askren vs Ryan Thomas Apr 17, 2010
Van ride to Chicago Apr 17, 2010	Ben getting checked Apr 17, 2010	Ben on Spanish channel Apr 17, 2010
Walking there Apr 17, 2010	Ben Askren Walk out Apr 17, 2010	Askren arrives, pictrues taken Apr 16, 2010

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BIO

Born
Cedar Rapids, IA 07/18/1984

Family
Father Chuck, Mother Michele, Brother Max

Graduated
Arrowhead HS, Hartland WI 2002

College
University of Missouri, graduated in 2007 with a degree in Geography.

HS Achievements
2x State champion career record of 153-7
Runner-up NHSCA senior nationals
Junior national FS champion 2002, 4th place 2001
Cadet greco-roman 5th place 2000
Wisconsin state record most takedowns in a season
2x 371(1999-2000) 401(2000-2001)

College Achievements
2x National Champion
4x National Finalist
3x Big XII champion
4th most pins in NCAA Div 1 history (91)
2x Dan Hodge Award Winner
2x Wade Schalles Award Winner
2006-2007 Big 12 Athlete of the year

Post Collegiate Career
2008 US Nationals Champion
2008 Olympian