John Meeks
John Meeks was a four-time undefeated Iowa state champion with a 168-0 career record for Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa.
He became the the first African American wrestler and the sixth wrestler all-time in the state of Iowa to finish with an unbeaten varsity career record.
Meeks was the 2009 Brute Adidas Folkstyle national champion and the 2011 USA Folkstyle national champion.
Awards:
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Year
2012
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Award
Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award
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Chapter/Region
Iowa
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