{"id":1286,"date":"2014-07-01T19:31:45","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T19:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2014-07-01T19:31:45","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T19:31:45","slug":"cole-tate-tops-stunning-performance-at-nationals-by-northwest-washington-wrestling-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/?p=1286","title":{"rendered":"Cole Tate tops stunning performance at nationals by Northwest Washington Wrestling Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1287\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-135x101.jpg 135w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-85x63.jpg 85w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-280x210.jpg 280w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-576x432.jpg 576w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-145x108.jpg 145w, http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Northwest-Wrestling-club-photos-at-nationals-in-June-2014-566x424.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Belfair\u2019s Cole Tate, 10, wrestling for the Northwest Washington Wrestling Club, won the Intermediate 55-pound Greco-Roman title at the 2014 ASICS\/USAW Kids Freestyle &amp; Greco-Roman National Championships held in Orem, Ut.<\/p>\n<p>Tate also took second in the Intermediate 55-pound Freestyle. His placing in Greco-Roman and Freestyle earned him a spot on the U.S National Team and All-American status.<\/p>\n<p>Also placing high for NWWC were 10-year-old Thor Michaelson, son of NWWC coach Ty Michaelson, who finished second in the Intermediate 75-pound Greco-Roman and Freestyle, Bremerton\u2019s Diego Clemen, 10, who took third in the Intermediate 75-pound Greco-Roman and Quinn Lawrence of Poulsbo, age 9, who took third in Intermediate 55-pound Greco-Roman and Freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Michaelson, Clemen and Lawrence also claimed a spot on the U.S. National Team with their top finishes. All also made All-American.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 12 NWWC wrestlers competed. The others who placed in the top eight included Savannah Sinclair of Bremerton who took eight place in Intermediate 50-pound Free Style and made All-American; Silverdale\u2019s Preston Smith, fourth at Intermediate 55-pound free style and an All-American; Taylor Hernandez of Port Orchard, who took fourth in Novice at 60-pounds in Greco-roman and made All-American, and Bob Houpt of Poulsbo, who placed eighth in Novice at 70-pounds and also made All-American.<\/p>\n<p>Other club members who competed were Vince Nabors of Port Orchard (Novice Freestyle and Greco-Roman at 70-pounds), Alex Sinclair of Bremerton (Intermediate Free Style 75 \u2013pounds), Luis Clemen of Bremerton (Schoolboy Free Style and Greco-Roman at 112-pounds) and Lars Michaelson of Bremerton (Intermediate Free Style and Greco-roman at 60-pounds).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Belfair\u2019s Cole Tate, 10, wrestling for the Northwest Washington Wrestling Club, won the Intermediate 55-pound Greco-Roman title at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1288,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions\/1288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}