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Rob Eiter

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Rob Eiter

Team: Freestyle
Weight Class: 105.5 lbs
1995-96 Team USA Ranking: No. 1
Years on Team USA: 6 (1989-91, 92-95)
Residence: Clarion, Pa.
Club: Sunkist Kids
College: Arizona State Univ.
High School: Arlington Heights, Ill. (St. Viator HS)
Born: September 12, 1967 in Chicago, Ill.
Height: 5' 2"

Career Highlights
International:

  • Third in 1996 Kiev Tournament(Ukraine)
  • 1988-89 and 1995 Sunkist International Open champion
  • Seventh in 1995 World Championships
  • Fourth in 1995 Medved Tournament
  • Ninth in 1993 World Championships
  • Third in the 1993 U.S. Open Grand Prix
  • Sixth in 1992 U.S. Open Grand Prix
  • Fifth in 1992 Krasnoyarsk Tournament (Russia)
  • 1991 U.S. Open International champion
  • Second in 1991 Sunkist International Open
  • 1988 Canada Cup champion

U.S.:

  • Five-time U.S. Nationals champion (1990, 1992-93, 1995-96)
  • 1995 World Team Trials champion
  • Third in 1994 World Team Trials
  • Third in 1994 U.S. Nationals
  • 1993 World Team Trials champion
  • Second in 1992 Final Olympic Wrestle-off
  • 1992 Olympic Team Trials champion
  • Fourth in 1991 World Team Trials
  • Second in 1990 World Team Trials
  • Third in 1989 U.S. Olympic Festival
  • Third in 1989 U.S. Nationals
  • Sixth in 1988 Olympic Trials
  • Fourth in 1988 Final Olympic Qualifier
  • Fourth in 1988 U.S. Nationals
  • Fifth in 1987 U.S. Nationals
  • Second in 1987 Espoir Nationals
  • Third in 1986 Espoir Nationals

College:
Competed for Bobby Douglas at Arizona State Univ
Graduated in 1991 with degree in psychology

High School:
Competed for Greg Derbak at St. Viator HS in Illinois
Started wrestling in 7th grade when coach told him to be at practice because he was the smallest kid in school

Personal:
Works as an assistant coach at Clarion University
Hobbies include mountain bike riding, playing with his dogs, listening to music and watching movies

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