Qual Rd. - 125kg: Amar DHESI (CAN) v. Aaron JOHNSON (JAM) | 2024 Pan-American Olympic Qualifier

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Amarveer DHESI is a name well known in North America. Dhesi competed collegiately for the Oregon State University Beavers, where he was a 3x NCAA Division I All-American in the 285-pound weight class. Ended his career at Oregon State with a record of 99-22. Joined the program late after competing for Canada at the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Dhesi won silver at the 2014 Junior World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, which was later upgraded to gold, after the winner tested positive for doping.
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Aaron JOHNSON joined Indiana University (NCAA Division I) roster in January 2023 after transferring from the University of the Cumberlands (NAIA) located in Williamsburg, Kentucky.
At Cumberlands, Johnson had a career record of 86-20; placed first at the Mid South Conference(MSC) Tournament for the first time in his career and third in the NAIA national tournament during the 2021-2022 season. He finished his NAIA career as a 4x NAIA Qualifier, 3x NAIA All-American(8th, 3rd, 3rd), 3x First Team All-Conference.
He also represented Jamaica at the U23 Freestyle Championships at the start of the season.