3X World champion Adeline Gray to battle Justina Distasio at 75 кг; World champion Helen Maroulis to face Samantha Stewart at 53 кг
Gray is a three-time World champion who earned a spot on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team with her victory at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on April 10. Gray will face 2015 Canadian World Team member Justina Distasio in a match at 75 kg/165 lbs.
Gray won World gold medals in 2012, 2014 и 2015, and is also a two-time World bronze medalist in 2011 и 2013. Gray is currently on a 37-match winning streak. She was a 2015 Pan American Games champion, is a two-time World Cup champion, and has also won World titles on the University and Junior levels. She is a native of Denver, Colo., and competes for the New York Athletic Club.
Di Stasio competed on the 2015 Canadian Senior World Team. She won gold medals in the 2015 и 2016 Pan American Championships, and was a silver medalist at the 2015 Панамериканские игры. Di Stasio was second at the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials. She was fifth in the 2012 Чемпионат мира среди юниоров. Di Stasio was a three-time WCWA Women’s College national champion for Simon Fraser University.
This is a rematch of the 2015 Pan American Games gold medal finals, won by Gray with a come-from-behind last-second score for a 9-6 победа.
It will be Gray’s first time competing in Times Square at a Beat the Streets competition, and Di Stasio will be making her Times Square debut as well.
Maroulis was a 2015 World champion at 55 кг, and has won a 2012 World silver medal and a 2013 World bronze medal. Maroulis recently won the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at 53 кг, and will be competing at the World Olympic Games Qualifier in Ulaanbataar, Монголия, Апреля 22–24, where she will attempt to qualify the United States for the Rio Olympic Games at her weight class.
Maroulis is a six-time U.S. Open champion. She has won two World Cup gold medals and 2011 Pan American Games champion. She won three career Junior World titles. Maroulis won four WCWA women’s college national titles for Simon Fraser University. She is a native of Rockville, Мэриленд. and competes for the Sunkist Kids.
Stewart was a bronze medalist at the 2012 World University Championships, and was a 2016 Pan American Championships gold medalist. She placed fourth in the 2009 Senior World Championships. Stewart has won medals at international competitions in Germany, Канада, Франция, Brazil and Romania. She won the Canadian Team Trials in December 2015.
Maroulis has competed in a Beat the Streets event three previous times, scoring victories in all of her bouts. She first competed in the “Rumble on the Rails” in Grand Central Terminal in 2013, pinning Irina Kisel of Russia in the second period. В 2014, she scored a pin over Marcia Andrades of Venezuela in 5:53 in Times Square at the “Team USA vs. the World” event. В 2015, she scored a 10-0 technical fall over Yamilka del Valle of Cuba in the “Salsa in the Square” in Times Square. This will be Stewart’s first appearance in a Beat the Streets event.
Competitors for Team USA will also compete in men’s freestyle against world power Iran. There will be two Olympic-level matches and four Junior-level matches as part of the men’s freestyle competition. В дополнение, there will also be Greco-Roman competition on the card. These matchups will be announced at a later date.
Billed as “United in the Square,” this will be the second time that Iran has been featured as part of the Beat the Streets Gala competition. В 2013, событие название «Rumble на Rails,»Размещался в историческом Grand Central Terminal и показал двойной встречается между командой США, Россия и Иран.
The world-class competition has been hosted in Times Square four previous times. В 2011, США победили чемпиона мира России, 5-2, первое спортивное мероприятие, когда-либо проводившееся на исторической Таймс-сквер. В 2012, другой США. против. На Таймс-сквер прошел двойной митинг россиян, вместе с США. Олимпийская командная борьба. 60 кг / 132 фунтов. позиция в США. Олимпийская сборная по мужскому вольному стилю. В 2014, Сборная США обыграла звездную сборную мира на Таймс-сквер, 8-3. В 2015, «Сальса на площади» - это встреча сборных США и Кубы в трех олимпийских стилях., состоялось вскоре после исторического изменения в политических отношениях США и Кубы.
This will be the seventh straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Gala activities. В 2010, все звезды вызов с участием топ U.S. Борцы состоялось на USS Intrepid, авианосец стыковка на западной стороне Манхэттена.
Юные борцы Top Beat the Streets выйдут на ковер, демонстрируя свои навыки в показательных матчах, начиная с 3:30 p.m. to start the evening. A new feature to be held is the PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships finals, featuring the two top New York City girl’s freestyle wrestling high school teams from the spring girl’s freestyle season. Тогда это команда США против. Iran and other guests at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Beat the Streets Gala Celebration.
The Beat the Streets competition requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch. Admission tickets may be bought in advance atwww.btsny.org или 212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala Celebration at the PlayStation Theater. Более подробная информация доступна на сайтеhttp://www.btsny.org/gala.
The Gala Celebration will follow the wrestling competition. Это уникальное и волнующее ежегодное мероприятие помогает победить улицы. (БТС) собрать значительные средства для продвижения своей миссии. Является ли это обеспечение безопасной, конструктивный выход для нашей городской молодежи, борьба детского ожирения, расширение прав и возможностей женщин, или объединяющим целые народы, борьба учит настойчивость, преданность, and the value of working hard to achieve one’s goals, creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. БТС в настоящее время является более 3,000 студенты-спортсмены каждый год.
"United In The Square,” Beat the Streets Matchups
В Нью-Йорке, Мая 19, 2016
Женский 53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (США) против. Samantha Stewart (Канада)
Женский 75 kg/165 lbs.– Adeline Gray (США) против. Justina Di Stasio (Канада)
Заметка: США против. Iran freestyle matches and featured Greco-Roman bout to be announced later.
Борьба Расписание
3:30 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches between 42nd and 43rd Streets
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals between 42nd and 43rd Streets
6:30 p.m. - борьба мирового класса: Команда США против. Team Iran between 42nd and 43rd Streets
Followed by Gala Celebration
