If you didn't already know the name, now you do. Over the weekend, Kaleb Larkin became the youngest wrestler at the 2023 Bill Farrell Memorial International to win his bracket. At 20 years old, the Sun Devil freshman captured his first Senior-level international event and punched his ticket to the '24 U.S. Olympic Trials.
After an unprecedented run at Bill Farrell, Larkin has qualified for the '24 Olympic Trials?? ??#ForksUp /// #O2V pic.twitter.com/UsLwdDZeHb
— Sun Devil Wrestling (@ASUWrestling) November 19, 2023
Quarterfinals
Coming into the quarterfinals of the 65 kg weight class, eighth-seeded Larkin had his hands full with first-seeded Ohio State All-American sophomore Jesse Mendez, who capped his freshman season with a sixth-place finish at NCAA's.