The 2021 Wrestling World Team Trials took place this weekend and Daton Fix entered the 61 KG bracket as the No. 4 seed. Fix has traditionally been at 57 KG, but after rival Thomas Gilman won a bronze medal at the Olympics, he accepted his option to get an automatic bid at the 57 KG spot moving Fix up to 61.
Fix kicked things off against former Stillwater High School standout and eventual third-place finisher Carter Young. Fix teched Young 13-2 in the second period. In Fix’s second bout he took on NCAA champion Seth Gross. Fix beat Gross 11-0 to set up a semifinal with No.