Heinrich Barnes
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Heinrich Barnes is a male freestyle wrestler from South Africa
.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics
. He was eliminated in the 1/16 of final losing to Mongolia
n Buyanjavyn Batzorig
. He also competed in collegiate wrestling for two years at Oregon State University
where he earned All-American status placing 8th in the 2009 NCAA Championships.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
. He was eliminated in the 1/16 of final losing to Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
n Buyanjavyn Batzorig
Buyanjavyn Batzorig
Buyanjavyn Batzorig is a male freestyle wrestler from Mongolia.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In the 1/16 of final he beat Heinrich Barnes, but in the 1/8 of final he was eliminated by Irbek Farniev from Russia.He won a bronze medal on 2006 Asian Games-External...
. He also competed in collegiate wrestling for two years at Oregon State University
Oregon State Beavers wrestling
The Oregon State Beavers wrestling program was established in 1909, competing in collegiate wrestling across 92 seasons since then. Traditionally a national powerhouse, the Beavers won the Amateur Athletic Union national championship in 1926 and have won their conference championship 47 times...
where he earned All-American status placing 8th in the 2009 NCAA Championships.