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Betts to wrestle in World University Greco-Roman Championships

May 18, 2006

Minnesota Storm wrestler Chas Betts has been named to the University National Team that will compete in the World University Championships in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, June 15-20. Betts placed second in the 84 KG/185 pound weight Chas Bettsclass at the USA Wrestling University Nationals in Evanston, Ill on April 30th. Champion Kenneth Cook will not be competing, opening the spot for Betts.

Betts is in his second year at Northern Michigan University while training Greco-Roman at the United States Olympic Education Center.

Betts will attempt to earn his second consecutive spot on the FILA Junior World Team that will compete in Guatemala this summer. He placed first in the FILA Junior National Championships in Las Vegas in April, earning him a bye into the finals of the USA FILA Junior World Team trials.