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National Champion Joins Women's Wrestling

Women's Wrestling Head Coach Adrian Bruce Announced Today That Three Time National Champion Daley Forbes Will Be Joining The Wesmen For The Upcoming Season..


The University of Winnipeg Wesmen and women’s wrestling head coach Adrian Bruce is pleased to announce that Daley Forbes (Port Alberni, BC) has committed to joining the Women’s Wrestling program for the start of the 2012-2013 Canada West season.

Forbes (18), a three time Canadian National Champion (2010-2012) joins the Wesmen from Alberni District Secondary School and the Alberni Valley Wrestling Club. In 2009 she captured a silver medal at the Cadet National Championships. The former British Columbia Provincial champion has won multiple Vancouver Island Championships and was named the North Peace Secondary School Most Outstanding Athlete.

“Daley Forbes is an all-star recruit from an all-star program out of Port Alberni, BC. Being a multiple time National Champion, she has a clear understanding of the level of commitment it takes to be successful at the national level. She is without a doubt one of the top recruits in the country and we are very pleased to welcome her to our program”, said Wesmen head coach Adrian Bruce.

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Sheldon Appelle
Sports Information Coordinator
University of Winnipeg
(204) 786-9823 – office
(204) 795-0720 – cell
s.appelle@uwinnipeg.ca
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