Robert Walker

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Columbus, OH
High School:
Martensdale-St. Marys

Junior | 2016-17: Posted a 7-5 record on the season … recorded one technical fall and four falls … sixth-place at the UNK-Holiday Inn Open (elite) … third-place at the Rocky Mountain Open.

Sophomore | 2015-16: Finished the season with an overall record of 6-6 … did not compete in dual meet action … logged one major decision on the season … placed first at the Rocky Mountain Open … participated in Operation Air Force at Schreiver AFB, Colo., over the first block of summer … will serve as element leader as a junior.

Freshman | 2014-15: Finished the season with an 8-6 overall record and 1-0 dual record in the 149 class … recorded one fall on the season in 1:11.

USAFA Prep: Wrestled for coach Tim Alger at the USAFA Prep school … NWCA nationals.

High: School: Four-year letterman in wrestling, five-year letterman in baseball … wrestled for coach Brian Sweet at St. Mary’s high school … three-time state champion in wrestling and baseball … graduated second in class with a 4.0 GPA.

Personal: Member of Cadet Squadron 12 … son of Chad and Robin Walker with four siblings, twin brother Dave Walker wrestles for USAFA … anticipates a major in management … credits friends and family with the greatest influence on his athletic career, especially his father Chad … hobbies include hunting, fishing, exploring and hanging out with the team … favorite quote is, “Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you please.” –Mark Twain