Jesse Thielke
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BornJune 9, 1992
Kiel, Wisconsin, U.S.
HometownGermantown, Wisconsin, U.S.
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
 Thielke (left) against Rovshan Bayramov during the 2016 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | June 9, 1992 Kiel, Wisconsin, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Germantown, Wisconsin, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | U.S. Army WCAP New York Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jesse David Thielke (born June 9, 1992)[1] is an American Greco-Roman wrestler who competed at the 2016 Olympics.[1]
In high school Thielke was a four-time state champion for Germantown High School in Germantown, Wisconsin.[2] He finished with a record of 186-1, including a victory over eventual Dan Hodge Trophy winner Alex Dieringer.[3]
College career
He wrestled two seasons for the Wisconsin Badgers before taking an Olympic redshirt in the 2015–16 season.[4]
