Konner has wrestled since he was 4, his passion for wrestling has only grown with him over the years. He is a dedicated athlete and leader.
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Learn MoreHe enjoys wrestling for many reasons, but when he steps out on to the mat to compete its all on HIM. He enjoys the competition and uses each match to better himself and to push harder whether he wins or loses.
He says that his teammates, coaches, and his family are his biggest inspirations. They are always there for him and cheering for him. When a match gets tough he can always count on his team to be on the matside yelling for him, and his #1 fan his mom.
I would definitely say its the relentless intensity of practicing no matter how tired he is or gets he pushes through. He will go from practice at school and go straight to another practice sometimes traveling 2 hours one way to train. The dedication makes me proud just to see him always trying harder with every match and practice. I have seen him wrestle many many matches over the past 12 years of his life. One of the proudest moment so far would be him winning a match at sectionals and going
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