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Christopher Minto

Christopher Basil Minto is a freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler who competes at 79 kilograms.

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Christopher Minto
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Basil Minto
Born (2004-09-13) September 13, 2004
Cape Coral, Florida, U.S.A
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Weight class79 kg
Event(s)
Freestyle and Folkstyle
College teamNebraska
ClubNebraska Wrestling Training Center
Coached byMark Manning
Medal record
Men's collegiate wrestling
Representing the Nebraska Cornhuskers
NCAA Division I Championships
Silver medal – second place 2026 Cleveland 174 lb
Big Ten Championships
Silver medal – second place 2026 State College 174 lb

Christopher Basil Minto (born September 13, 2004) is a freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler who competes at 79 kilograms.

Folkstyle career

High school

Minto was a three-time NHSCA state champion at Mariner High School.1

College

In collegiate wrestling, Minto was a two–time NCAA Division I All–American for the University of Nebraska.2

Minto was awarded silver after losing the 174 lb. final of the 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships to Levi Haines by decision.3

He took silver at the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships after losing in the 174 lb. final to Levi Haines by decision.2

Freestyle career

Minto is scheduled to compete at RAF 09 on May 30, 2026 against Jason Nolf.4

Personal life

His older brothers Basil Minto and Christian Minto both wrestled for the University of Northern Iowa.5

References

References

  1. Haddad, Cj (March 9, 2023). "'Still hungry'". Cape Coral Breeze. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
  2. Levy, Dustin B (March 22, 2026). "Nebraska's Christopher Minto places second in NCAA wrestling". The News-Press. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
  3. "Every 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Champion". Big Ten Conference. March 8, 2026. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
  4. Hakobyan, Vahe (May 2, 2026). "Full RAF 09 card featuring Tsarukyan revealed". Sportaran. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
  5. Parsons, Brant (March 3, 2023). "For Christopher Minto, it's a family thing". Kabra Wrestling. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
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