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2006 NCAA Wrestling Championships

2006 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
Sport College wrestling
Location Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Host(s) Oklahoma State University
Venue(s) Ford center
Participants 68
Final positions
Champions Oklahoma State (34th title)
1st runners-up Minnesota
2nd runners-up Oklahoma
MVP Ben Askren (Missouri)
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Oklahoma City hosted the 2006 NCAA Wrestling Team Championship from March 16-March 18, 2006. 64 teams vied for the NCAA team championship, and over 320 wrestlers competed for individual honors. Oklahoma State University crowned 2 individual champions (Johny Hendricks at 165 pounds and Jake Rosholt at 197 pounds) and 4 other Cowboys qualified as All-Americans as the Cowboys earned a dominant victory in the tournament. It was the 4th consecutive NCAA tournament victory by the Cowboys, and their 34th NCAA team wrestling championship overall.


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