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Brad Vering
Personal information
Born	August 21, 1977 (age 47); Schuyler, Nebraska, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Wrestling
Event(s)	Greco-Roman and Folkstyle
College team	Nebraska
Club	New York Athletic Club
Team	USA
Coached by	Steve Fraser
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the United States
World Championships
Pan American Games
Pan American Championships
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Nebraska Cornhuskers
NCAA Division I Championships

Bradley Vering (born August 21, 1977) is an American former Greco-Roman and folkstyle wrestler.

Early years

Vering was born in Schuyler, Nebraska. He attended Howells High School in Howells, Nebraska and was a letterman in football and wrestling. Coached by Nebraska Hall of Fame member Lee Schroeder in wrestling, he was a three-time Nebraska State Champion and finished with a career record of 148-2.

College

Vering attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. During his college wrestling career he was a three-time All-American and a national champion as a junior. Vering placed 4th as a sophomore, won the national championship at the 197 pound weight class his junior year, and took 7th his senior year.

Olympics and World Championships

Internationally, Vering was a World silver medalist in 2007, helping lead the United States to a Greco-Roman World team title.

Vering went to the Olympics in 2004 and 2008 on the USA Olympic Greco-Roman Team.^[1]

2007 World silver medalist, helped lead U.S. to first ever Greco-Roman team title
Two-time U.S. Olympic Team member (2004, 2008)
Four-time U.S. World Team member (2002, 2003, 2005, 2007)
Fifth at 2002 and 2003 World Championships
Four-time U.S. Nationals champion (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007)

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brad Vering". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012.