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Luke Kohout

Weight Class:
156 lbs.
Cadet Squadron:
05 Wolfpack
Class:
Senior
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Glendale Heights, Ill.
High School:
Glenbard North HS

2025 HIGHLIGHTS

NCBA NATIONAL CHAMPION | 147 Pounds

NCBA All-American (gold) | 147 Pounds

NCBA Regional Champion | 147 Pounds

Wing Open Outstanding Boxer

Wing Open Champion | 147 Pounds

Men's Most Valuable Boxer for 2024-25 Season

2024 HIGHLIGHTS

NCBA NATIONAL CHAMPION | 147 Pounds

NCBA All-American (gold) | 147 Pounds

NCBA Regional Champion | 147 Pounds

2023 HIGHLIGHTS

NCBA NATIONAL CHAMPION | 147 Pounds

NCBA All-American (gold) | 147 Pounds

NCBA Regional Champion | 147 Pounds

Wing Open Champion | 147 Pounds

2022 HIGHLIGHTS

Wing Open Finalist | 156 Pounds

Team Captain for the 2024-25 Season

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 05…full name is Luke Oliver Kohout…nickname is “Pookie”…son of Steven and Esther Kohout…has three older siblings…majoring in management…future plans include becoming a combat systems officer…named to the Commandant’s List…served as the A3 Lead over the summer during Combat Survival Training, coordinating with SERE and USAFA permanent party to ensure that training was running smoothly and effectively…attended the Academy’s Prep School…member of the Huskies’ wrestling team, posting a 2-1 record…prior-enlisted…worked as a maintainer with Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) at Aviano AB, Italy…hobbies include traveling and trying the food each place he visits has to offer…graduated from Glenbard North High School...competed on the wrestling team all four years…helped team to a top-eight finish in Illinois.