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Helgeson wins state wrestling championship; Johnston comes home with five medals

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Wrestling | Pexels by Elkhan Ganiyev

Wrestling | Pexels by Elkhan Ganiyev

JOHNSTON, Ia. (Feb. 18, 2023) — Johnston High School senior Jacob Helgeson won the Class 3A state wrestling championship in the 152 lbs weight class Saturday night.

Congratulations to our Johnston Wrestling team for taking home a total of five medals by placing in the top eight at the 2023 IHSAA state wrestling championships!

 Braden Blackorby (145) took 2nd place

 Sam Zindel (182) took 4th place

 Kaia Fox (170) took 5th place

 Jashua Anglo (126) took 7th place

JHS junior Margi Skinner was also selected to perform the National Anthem at the beginning of the semifinals Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena.

Original source can be found here.

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