The Jacob Curby Foundation has announced the teams for the Curby Cup, which takes place at Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, Ill. on Mary 21.

The event will be a Greco-Roman dual meet between the U.S. and an international all star team. For more information or to purchase tickets check out curbycup.com.

U.S. lineup
55 kg/121 lbs. – Spenser Mango (U.S. Army)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Joe Betterman (Sunkist Kids)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Justin Lester (U.S. Army)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Ben Provisor (Sunkist Kids)
84 kg/185 lbs. – Jordan Holm (Minnesota Storm)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. – Justin Ruiz (New York AC)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. – Dremiel Byers (U.S. Army)

International lineup
55 kg/121 lbs. – Gyu-Jin Choi (Korea)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Ryutaro Matsumoto (Japan)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Aleksandar Maksimovic (Serbia)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Peter Bacsi (Hungary)
84 kg/185 lbs. – Hristo Marinov (Bulgaria)
96 kg/211.5 lbs. – Jimmy Lidberg (Sweden)
120 kg/264.5 lbs. – Mindaugas Mitzgaitis (Lithuania)

About the Jacob Curby Foundation
The Jacob Curby Foundation is dedicated to the memory of Jacob, a hard-working U.S. National Greco-Roman wrestling team member from the Chicago area, who passed away at age 25 in January 2010. The foundation annually sponsors a premier international wrestling competition. For information on how you can support the foundation, contact David Curby at: [email protected].

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