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Emily Shilson - 2018 Girls Cadet 43kg Pan-Am Champion & OW Golden Boot Award

By David Peterson, 06/02/18, 9:15PM CDT

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May 26 - Guatemala City, Guatemala - 2017 Cadet World silver medalist Emily Shilson made her second appearance at the continental championships, sailing to a gold-medal finish at 43 kg with four dominant tech falls and was awarded the Golden Boot for Outstanding Wrestler. In the finals, Shilson defeated Heloisa Martinez of Brazil with a 10-0 shutout. It was her second Pan Am gold medal, with her first coming in 2016.

Emily will represent the U.S. in July at the 2018 Cadet World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

WW 43

Emily King Shilson's place is 1st and has scored 50.00 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Emily King Shilson (USA) won by tech fall over Jeyla Dayanna Herrera Villegas (ECU) (TF 12-2)
  • Quarterfinal - Emily King Shilson (USA) won by tech fall over Julieta Esperanza Martinez Gonzalez (MEX) (TF 11-0)
  • Semifinal - Emily King Shilson (USA) won by tech fall over Estefani Estupinan Perez (COL) (TF 14-3)
  • 1st Place Match - Emily King Shilson (USA) won by tech fall over Heloisa Elena Martinez (BRA) (TF 10-0)