AJ Marti
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Street you live on: Seminary Ave
School you attend and grade you’re in? I attend Carpenter school and in 3rd grade.
What sport do you play? I have been wrestling since I was in Kindergarten.
What inspired you to get started with your chosen sport? My dad. He wrestled in high school and college.
What do you enjoy most when playing your favorite sport? I love to compete.
What is your proudest moment? My proudest moment was almost making it to the state tournament this season.
Who is someone you admire? Spencer Lee. He was a three time national champion for the University of Iowa and Olympic silver medalist.
What advice do you have for others looking to get into wrestling? To work hard and listen to your coaches.
Beyond sports, what do you like to do? I like different types of art - like drawing and painting. Listening to music and watching movies. I also like practicing martial arts like Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
If you were to continue practicing your sport, what do you hope to become or accomplish someday? I want to be a state champ in high school and a national champ in college.