The wrestling community has been shaken by Iowa’s wrestling program’s major move. The Hawkeyes have expanded their stellar lineup by acquiring a 22-year-old star. Many were surprised by the recruitment announcement, which had a significant impact on David Taylor’s prospects. Iowa’s squad strengthening presents Taylor with yet another challenge.
The wrestling squad of Iowa has welcomed Kennedy Blades, a talented athlete with an outstanding background. Blades is a member of the U.S. Senior World Team, a 2X U.S. Open champion, and a U20 World Silver Medalist. After she made her commitment public on Instagram, wrestling fans became buzzy.
Blades gave a message on Instagram expressing her excitement: “I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be a Hawkeye! Can’t wait to represent Iowa and for the journey ahead.” Her move to Iowa is considered a tactical advantage for the Hawkeyes, who hope to dominate future contests.
2024 Olympian Kennedy Blades has announced her commitment to Iowa!
@kennedyblades pic.twitter.com/rravXq0SSY
— WrestlersGrind (@_wrestlersgrind) July 23, 2024
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