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{{short description|American Greco-Roman wrestler}}
{{short description|American Greco-Roman wrestler (born 1998)}}
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| full_name = Kamal Ameer Bey
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| national_team = United States
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| weight = 77 kg
| country = USA
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| sport = [[Wrestling]]
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| event = [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman]]
| event = [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman]]
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| club = [[United States Olympic Training Center#Colorado Springs|US OTC]]<br>[[Sunkist Kids]]
| club = [[U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program|U.S. Army WCAP]]<br>[[Sunkist Kids|Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club]]
| coach = Herb House
| coach = Herb House
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Greco-Roman wrestling]]}}
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{{Medal|Competition| [[Pan American Games]] }}
{{Medal|Gold| [[Wrestling at the 2023 Pan American Games|2023 Santiago]] | [[Wrestling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg|77 kg]] }}
{{MedalCompetition |[[Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]]}}
{{MedalCompetition |[[Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships|2023 Buenos Aires]]|[[2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships#Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg|77 kg]] }}
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{{MedalSilver|[[2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships|2024 Acapulco]]|[[2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships#77 kg|77 kg]] }}
{{MedalBronze|[[2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships|2024 Acapulco]]|[[2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships#77 kg|77 kg]] }}
{{MedalCompetition |US National Championships}}
{{MedalCompetition |US National Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2019 Fort Worth|77 kg }}
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'''Kamal Ameer Bey''' (born January 3, 1998) is an American [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman wrestler]].
'''Kamal Ameer Bey''' ({{IPAc-en|k|ə|ˈ|m|ɑː|l|_|ˈ|b|eɪ}} {{respell|kə|MAHL|_|BAY}};<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/kamal-ameer-bey_1955343|title=BEY Kamal Ameer |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]] |access-date=7 August 2024}}</ref> born January 3, 1998) is an American [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman wrestler]].


== High school ==
== High school ==
Bey attended [[Oak Park and River Forest High School]] in [[Oak Park, Illinois]] until his [[Junior (education year)|junior year]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |first=Ryan |last=Holmes |date=August 1, 2015 |title=Kamal Bey Leaving OPRF For OTC |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/articles/5043150-kamal-bey-leaving-oprf-for-otc |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> During his high school years, he was a [[USA Wrestling|USAW]] [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman]] national champion (three-time [[All-America#Wrestling|All-American]]) and a [[Scholastic wrestling|folkstyle]] [[Illinois]] state champion.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=#TeamUSATuesday: Greco-Roman National Team member Kamal Bey |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/March/26/Team-USA-Tuesday-Kamal-Bey |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420131506/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/March/26/Team-USA-Tuesday-Kamal-Bey |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 20, 2019 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=March 26, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In August 2015, he opted to [[High school dropouts in the United States|drop out]] of high school with [[twelfth grade]] remaining, to focus on Greco-Roman wrestling and move to the [[United States Olympic Training Center]] in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]].<ref name=":0" />
Bey attended [[Oak Park and River Forest High School]] in [[Oak Park, Illinois]] until his [[Junior (education year)|junior year]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |first=Ryan |last=Holmes |date=August 1, 2015 |title=Kamal Bey Leaving OPRF For OTC |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/articles/5043150-kamal-bey-leaving-oprf-for-otc |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> During his high school years in Illinois, he was a [[USA Wrestling|USAW]] [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roman]] national champion (three-time [[All-America#Wrestling|All-American]]) and a [[Scholastic wrestling|folkstyle]] [[Illinois]] state champion.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=#TeamUSATuesday: Greco-Roman National Team member Kamal Bey |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/March/26/Team-USA-Tuesday-Kamal-Bey |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420131506/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/March/26/Team-USA-Tuesday-Kamal-Bey |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 20, 2019 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=March 26, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>

In August 2015, Bey move to Colorado to train at the [[United States Olympic Training Center]] in [[Colorado Springs]] and to complete his secondary education at [[Pine Creek High School]].<ref>McFadden, Ryan. Greco-Roman wrestler Kamal Bey came to Colorado to chase Olympic glory. Now he’s ready to fulfill his dreams in Paris. The Denver Post. July 14, 2024. https://www.denverpost.com/2024/07/14/kamal-bey-summer-olympics-journey-paris/#:~:text=Kamal%20is%20one%20of%2016,Athletes%20from%20Russia%20and%20Belarus.</ref>


== Greco-Roman ==
== Greco-Roman ==


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Bey was the U.S. Senior Greco-Roman national champion in 2016 and began training at the Olympic Training Center.<ref>Kamal Bey. Athlete Bio. USA Wrestling. https://www.themat.com/profiles/kamal-bey</ref> He went on to represent the [[United States]] in 2016, 2017 and 2018 at the [[World Junior Wrestling Championships|Junior World Championships]], placing eight, first and fifth respectively.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=KAMAL BEY |url=https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BE/Kamal-Bey |website=TeamUSA.org |publisher=[[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee]] |access-date=July 6, 2020 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420131508/https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BE/Kamal-Bey |archive-date=April 20, 2019}}</ref>
=== Cadet & Junior ===
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Since arriving to the OTC in 2016, he became a [[United World Wrestling|UWW]] National Champion and once again placed at the Fargo Nationals.<ref name=":1" /> He went on to represent the [[United States]] in 2016, 2017 and 2018 at the [[World Junior Wrestling Championships|Junior World Championships]], placing eight, first and fifth respectively.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=KAMAL BEY |url=https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BE/Kamal-Bey |website=TeamUSA.org |publisher=[[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee]] |access-date=July 6, 2020 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420131508/https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BE/Kamal-Bey |archive-date=April 20, 2019}}</ref>


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In 2016, he placed fourth at the Dave Schultz M. International<ref>{{Citation |last=Sachs |first=John |title=2016 Dave Schultz Greco |date=January 28, 2016 |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/tech-fall/24562845992/ |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and claimed a Bill Farrell M. International title.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Gary |last=Abbott |date=November 12, 2016 |title=Bey, Hancock claim U.S. Greco-Roman golds at Bill Farrell International |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2016/November/12/Bey-Hancock-win-Greco-golds-at-Bill-Farrell-International |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114185656/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2016/November/12/Bey-Hancock-win-Greco-golds-at-Bill-Farrell-International |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 14, 2016 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In December, he represented USA at the Club World Championships after winning the US Open<ref>{{Cite web |title=Results for the 2016 U.S. Open Greco and Womens wrestling event |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/events/5010810-2016-us-open-greco-and-womens/../../results/5997712-us-open-greco-roman-results/4016 |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and helped the team to place eleventh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CLUB WORLD CUP / GRECO-ROMAN (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_12_budapest_club_cup.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]]}}</ref>
=== Senior ===
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In 2016 he placed fourth at the Dave Schultz M. International<ref>{{Citation |last=Sachs |first=John |title=2016 Dave Schultz Greco |date=January 28, 2016 |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/tech-fall/24562845992/ |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and claimed a Bill Farrell M. International title.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Gary |last=Abbott |date=November 12, 2016 |title=Bey, Hancock claim U.S. Greco-Roman golds at Bill Farrell International |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2016/November/12/Bey-Hancock-win-Greco-golds-at-Bill-Farrell-International |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114185656/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2016/November/12/Bey-Hancock-win-Greco-golds-at-Bill-Farrell-International |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 14, 2016 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In December, he represented USA at the Club World Championships after winning the US Open<ref>{{Cite web |title=Results for the 2016 U.S. Open Greco and Womens wrestling event |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/events/5010810-2016-us-open-greco-and-womens/../../results/5997712-us-open-greco-roman-results/4016 |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and helped the team to place eleventh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CLUB WORLD CUP / GRECO-ROMAN (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_12_budapest_club_cup.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]]}}</ref>


In 2017 he won a Dave Schultz M. International title,<ref>{{Cite news |first=Gary |last=Abbott |date=February 1, 2017 |title=Bey and Hancock win U.S. Open finals rematches to capture Dave Schultz Memorial Greco-Roman golds |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/February/01/Bey-Hancock-win-US-Open-finals-rematches-to-take-Dave-Schultz-Memorial-Greco-golds |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170206082336/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/February/01/Bey-Hancock-win-US-Open-finals-rematches-to-take-Dave-Schultz-Memorial-Greco-golds |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 6, 2017 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> placed second at the US Open,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Results for the 2017 U.S. Open Wrestling Championships wrestling event |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/events/5011300-2017-us-open-wrestling-championships/../../results/5997950-uww-junior-greco-roman-trials-results/4256 |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> third at the Zagreb Grand Prix,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grand Prix Zagreb Open (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_03_zagreb.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and twenty first at the [[2017 World U23 Wrestling Championship|U23 World Championships]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kamal Bey: "Short time is enough time. 40 seconds on the clock, no problem." |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/October/12/Kamal-Bey-talks-about-big-win-at-U23-Trials |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706173957/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/October/12/Kamal-Bey-talks-about-big-win-at-U23-Trials |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 6, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=October 12, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>
In 2017, he won a Dave Schultz M. International title,<ref>{{Cite news |first=Gary |last=Abbott |date=February 1, 2017 |title=Bey and Hancock win U.S. Open finals rematches to capture Dave Schultz Memorial Greco-Roman golds |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/February/01/Bey-Hancock-win-US-Open-finals-rematches-to-take-Dave-Schultz-Memorial-Greco-golds |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170206082336/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/February/01/Bey-Hancock-win-US-Open-finals-rematches-to-take-Dave-Schultz-Memorial-Greco-golds |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 6, 2017 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> placed second at the US Open,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Results for the 2017 U.S. Open Wrestling Championships wrestling event |url=https://www.flowrestling.org/events/5011300-2017-us-open-wrestling-championships/../../results/5997950-uww-junior-greco-roman-trials-results/4256 |website=FloWrestling.org |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> third at the Zagreb Grand Prix,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grand Prix Zagreb Open (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_03_zagreb.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and twenty first at the [[2017 World U23 Wrestling Championship|U23 World Championships]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kamal Bey: "Short time is enough time. 40 seconds on the clock, no problem." |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/October/12/Kamal-Bey-talks-about-big-win-at-U23-Trials |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706173957/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2017/October/12/Kamal-Bey-talks-about-big-win-at-U23-Trials |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 6, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=October 12, 2017 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>


In 2018 he claimed championships at the US Open, Cerro Pelado International and Bill Farrell International.<ref name=":2" /> He also competed at the [[2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]] but was forced to pull out of the tournament after he suffered an injury in his first match.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pan-American Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/pan-american-championships-3 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> He then went on to place seventeenth at the Germany Grand Prix after losing in the first round.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grand Prix of Germany 2018 (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-08/results_08_dortmund.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In his final competition of the year, Bey competed at the [[2018 World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]], where he [[2018 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg|placed seventh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/world-championships-33 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>
In 2018, he claimed championships at the US Open, Cerro Pelado International and Bill Farrell International.<ref name=":2" /> He also competed at the [[2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]] but was forced to pull out of the tournament after he suffered an injury in his first match.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pan-American Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/pan-american-championships-3 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> He then went on to place seventeenth at the Germany Grand Prix after losing in the first round.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grand Prix of Germany 2018 (Brackets) |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-08/results_08_dortmund.pdf |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In his final competition of the year, Bey competed at the [[2018 World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]], where he [[2018 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg|placed seventh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/world-championships-33 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>


In 2019 he claimed his second Dave Schultz M. International championship,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Smith Claims First Schultz Title; Bey & Hancock Also Pull Through |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/day-2-2019-dave-schultz-memorial-finals/ |website=Five Point Move |date=January 25, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> his second-straight US Open championship,<ref>{{Cite web |title=2019 Greco Roman World Team Trials Qualifiers After US Open |url=https://fanaticwrestling.com/blogs/news/2019-greco-roman-world-team-trials-qualifiers-after-us-open |website=Fanatic Wrestling |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> placed second at the [[2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pan-American Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/pan-american-championships-6 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and made it to [[Final X: Rutgers|Final X]], where he fell short.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Smith Downs Bey in Three-Round Classic at Final X: Rutgers |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/2019-final-x-series-bey-smith/ |website=Five Point Move |date=June 8, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In December, he won the US National Championship and qualified for the Olympic Trials.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Taylor |last=Miller |date=December 21, 2019 |title=Bey, Sancho, Fuenffinger, Miller, Schultz and Anderson win Senior National titles in Greco-Roman |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/December/21/GR-Senior-Nationals-finals |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706173954/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/December/21/GR-Senior-Nationals-finals |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 6, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>
In 2019, he claimed his second Dave Schultz M. International championship,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Smith Claims First Schultz Title; Bey & Hancock Also Pull Through |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/day-2-2019-dave-schultz-memorial-finals/ |website=Five Point Move |date=January 25, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> his second-straight US Open championship,<ref>{{Cite web |title=2019 Greco Roman World Team Trials Qualifiers After US Open |url=https://fanaticwrestling.com/blogs/news/2019-greco-roman-world-team-trials-qualifiers-after-us-open |website=Fanatic Wrestling |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> placed second at the [[2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships|Pan American Championships]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pan-American Championships |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/pan-american-championships-6 |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> and made it to [[Final X: Rutgers|Final X]], where he fell short.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Smith Downs Bey in Three-Round Classic at Final X: Rutgers |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/2019-final-x-series-bey-smith/ |website=Five Point Move |date=June 8, 2019 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref> In December, he won the US National Championship and qualified for the Olympic Trials.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Taylor |last=Miller |date=December 21, 2019 |title=Bey, Sancho, Fuenffinger, Miller, Schultz and Anderson win Senior National titles in Greco-Roman |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/December/21/GR-Senior-Nationals-finals |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706173954/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/December/21/GR-Senior-Nationals-finals |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 6, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>


On February 9–10, 2019, Bey competed against Rafael Iunusov in the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Grand Prix. While down 2 points to 6, Bey attacked Iunusov with a [[Hook (boxing)|right hook]] to the [[Chin (combat sports)|chin]] at the end of the match, this led to a [[Ejection (sports)|disqualification]] loss.<ref>{{Cite web |title=X-Man Makes Finals; US With SIX Athletes Chasing Medals in Zagreb |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/johnson-us-six-medals-zagreb/ |website=Five Point Move |date=February 9, 2019 |access-date=July 8, 2020}}</ref> He was not suspended and competed days later at the Hungary Grand Prix.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Champion Azizli Headlines Hungarian Grand Prix Entry List |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/article/world-champion-azizli-headlines-hungarian-grand-prix-entry-list |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 8, 2020}}</ref>
On February 9–10, 2019, Bey competed against Rafael Iunusov in the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Grand Prix. While down 2 points to 6, Bey attacked Iunusov with a [[Hook (boxing)|right hook]] to the [[Chin (combat sports)|chin]] at the end of the match, this led to a [[Ejection (sports)|disqualification]] loss.<ref>{{Cite web |title=X-Man Makes Finals; US With SIX Athletes Chasing Medals in Zagreb |url=http://www.fivepointmove.com/usa-greco/johnson-us-six-medals-zagreb/ |website=Five Point Move |date=February 9, 2019 |access-date=July 8, 2020}}</ref> He was not suspended and competed days later at the Hungary Grand Prix.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Champion Azizli Headlines Hungarian Grand Prix Entry List |url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/article/world-champion-azizli-headlines-hungarian-grand-prix-entry-list |website=unitedworldwrestling.org |publisher=[[United World Wrestling]] |access-date=July 8, 2020}}</ref>


'''2020 Olympics'''
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In 2020 he placed seventh at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series and he was then scheduled to compete at the 20' US Olympic Team Trials on April 4–5 at [[State College, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goodwin |first=Cody |date=December 22, 2019 |title=Wrestling: Iowa's Spencer Lee wins Senior Nationals, qualifies for 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials |url=https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2019/12/22/wrestling-iowa-spencer-lee-wins-senior-nationals-qualifies-2020-u-s-olympic-trials-tom-brands/2728759001/ |website=Hawk Central |access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref> However, the event was postponed for 2021 along with the [[2020 Summer Olympics|Summer Olympics]] due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], leaving all the qualifiers unable to compete.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goodwin |first=Cody |date=March 13, 2020 |title=USA Wrestling announces that 2020 Olympic Trials are postponed |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/olympics/2020/03/13/usa-wrestling-announces-2020-olympic-trials-postponed/5046505002/ |work=Des Moines Register |access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref>

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In 2020, Bey placed seventh at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series and he was then scheduled to compete at the 2020 US Olympic Team Trials on April 4–5 at [[State College, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goodwin |first=Cody |date=December 22, 2019 |title=Wrestling: Iowa's Spencer Lee wins Senior Nationals, qualifies for 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials |url=https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2019/12/22/wrestling-iowa-spencer-lee-wins-senior-nationals-qualifies-2020-u-s-olympic-trials-tom-brands/2728759001/ |website=Hawk Central |access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref> However, the event was postponed for 2021 along with the [[2020 Summer Olympics|Summer Olympics]] due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], leaving all the qualifiers unable to compete.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goodwin |first=Cody |date=March 13, 2020 |title=USA Wrestling announces that 2020 Olympic Trials are postponed |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/olympics/2020/03/13/usa-wrestling-announces-2020-olympic-trials-postponed/5046505002/ |work=Des Moines Register |access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref>


On October 30, 2020, it was announced by the [[United States Anti-Doping Agency]] that Bey had accepted a one-year long suspension, after failing to properly inform and maintain his whereabouts information, missing his opportunity to compete at the [[Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wrestling athlete Kamal Bey accepts USADA sanction for Whereabouts Rule Violation |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2020/October/30/USADA-sanction-Kamal-Bey |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201114729/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2020/October/30/USADA-sanction-Kamal-Bey |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 1, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=October 30, 2020}}</ref>
On October 30, 2020, it was announced by the [[United States Anti-Doping Agency]] that Bey had accepted a one-year long suspension, after failing to properly inform and maintain his whereabouts information, missing his opportunity to compete at the [[Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wrestling athlete Kamal Bey accepts USADA sanction for Whereabouts Rule Violation |url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2020/October/30/USADA-sanction-Kamal-Bey |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201114729/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2020/October/30/USADA-sanction-Kamal-Bey |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 1, 2020 |work=[[USA Wrestling]] |date=October 30, 2020}}</ref>

'''2024 Olympics'''

Bey represented the [[United States]] in the Men's [[Greco-Roman]] [[Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg|77{{nbsp}}kilogram]] wrestling competition at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]] in Paris,<ref>McFadden, Ryan. Greco-Roman wrestler Kamal Bey came to Colorado to chase Olympic glory. Now he’s ready to fulfill his dreams in Paris. ''The Denver Post''. July 14, 2024. https://www.denverpost.com/2024/07/14/kamal-bey-summer-olympics-journey-paris/#:~:text=Kamal%20is%20one%20of%2016,Athletes%20from%20Russia%20and%20Belarus.</ref> and was the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Champion.<ref>Kamal Bey. Athlete Bio. USA Wrestling. https://www.themat.com/profiles/kamal-bey</ref><ref name="wrestling_results_book_summer_olympics_2024">{{Cite web |title=Wrestling Results Book |url=https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240811181048/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2024 |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=2024 Summer Olympics}}</ref>

Leading up to the Garmes, Bey won the bronze medal at the [[2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships]] held in Acapulco, Mexico,<ref name="pan_american_wrestling_championships_results_book_2024">{{Cite web |title=2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_acapulco.pdf?VersionId=Efb44FH3Pq4shxxDWjI7EpGpxkdEL.Lw |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228032955/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_acapulco.pdf?VersionId=Efb44FH3Pq4shxxDWjI7EpGpxkdEL.Lw |archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date=5 March 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}</ref> a few days later, he competed at the [[2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament]].<ref name="pan_american_olympic_tournament_results_book_2024">{{Cite web |title=2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-03/results_02_acapulco_tq.pdf?VersionId=JF17JQRQNzYOgzYC1imqNPlT1Awo0vIQ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240304172342/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-03/results_02_acapulco_tq.pdf?VersionId=JF17JQRQNzYOgzYC1imqNPlT1Awo0vIQ |archive-date=4 March 2024 |access-date=4 March 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}</ref> He was eliminated in his second match.<ref name="pan_american_olympic_tournament_results_book_2024"/> Bey also competed at the [[2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament]] held in Istanbul, Turkey.<ref name="world_wrestling_olympic_qualification_tournament_results_book_2024">{{Cite web |title=2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-date=14 May 2024 |access-date=14 May 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}</ref>


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Kamal Bey
Personal information
Full nameKamal Ameer Bey
Born (1998-01-03) January 3, 1998 (age 27)
Bellwood, Illinois, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubU.S. Army WCAP
Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club
TeamUSA
Coached byHerb House
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago 77 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Buenos Aires 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Buenos Aires 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Acapulco 77 kg
US National Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Fort Worth 77 kg
US Open Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Las Vegas 77 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Las Vegas 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Las Vegas 75 kg
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tampere 74 kg

Kamal Ameer Bey (/kəˈmɑːl ˈbeɪ/ kə-MAHL BAY;[1] born January 3, 1998) is an American Greco-Roman wrestler.

High school

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Bey attended Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park, Illinois until his junior year.[2] During his high school years in Illinois, he was a USAW Greco-Roman national champion (three-time All-American) and a folkstyle Illinois state champion.[3]

In August 2015, Bey move to Colorado to train at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs and to complete his secondary education at Pine Creek High School.[4]

Greco-Roman

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Bey was the U.S. Senior Greco-Roman national champion in 2016 and began training at the Olympic Training Center.[5] He went on to represent the United States in 2016, 2017 and 2018 at the Junior World Championships, placing eight, first and fifth respectively.[6]

In 2016, he placed fourth at the Dave Schultz M. International[7] and claimed a Bill Farrell M. International title.[8] In December, he represented USA at the Club World Championships after winning the US Open[9] and helped the team to place eleventh.[10]

In 2017, he won a Dave Schultz M. International title,[11] placed second at the US Open,[12] third at the Zagreb Grand Prix,[13] and twenty first at the U23 World Championships.[14]

In 2018, he claimed championships at the US Open, Cerro Pelado International and Bill Farrell International.[6] He also competed at the Pan American Championships but was forced to pull out of the tournament after he suffered an injury in his first match.[15] He then went on to place seventeenth at the Germany Grand Prix after losing in the first round.[16] In his final competition of the year, Bey competed at the World Championships, where he placed seventh.[17]

In 2019, he claimed his second Dave Schultz M. International championship,[18] his second-straight US Open championship,[19] placed second at the Pan American Championships[20] and made it to Final X, where he fell short.[21] In December, he won the US National Championship and qualified for the Olympic Trials.[22]

On February 9–10, 2019, Bey competed against Rafael Iunusov in the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Grand Prix. While down 2 points to 6, Bey attacked Iunusov with a right hook to the chin at the end of the match, this led to a disqualification loss.[23] He was not suspended and competed days later at the Hungary Grand Prix.[24]

2020 Olympics

In 2020, Bey placed seventh at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series and he was then scheduled to compete at the 2020 US Olympic Team Trials on April 4–5 at State College, Pennsylvania.[25] However, the event was postponed for 2021 along with the Summer Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving all the qualifiers unable to compete.[26]

On October 30, 2020, it was announced by the United States Anti-Doping Agency that Bey had accepted a one-year long suspension, after failing to properly inform and maintain his whereabouts information, missing his opportunity to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[27]

2024 Olympics

Bey represented the United States in the Men's Greco-Roman 77 kilogram wrestling competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris,[28] and was the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Champion.[29][30]

Leading up to the Garmes, Bey won the bronze medal at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico,[31] a few days later, he competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament.[32] He was eliminated in his second match.[32] Bey also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[33]

Greco-Roman record

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Senior Greco-Roman Matches
Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location
2020 Matteo Pellicone RS 7th at 77 kg
Loss 54-17 Venezuela Wuileixis Rivas 5-7 January 15–18, 2020 2020 Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series

Italy Rome, Italy

Win 54-16 Uzbekistan Nurbek Khashimbekov TF 14-5
2019 US Nationals 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 53-16 United States Jake Fisher 5-1 December 20–22, 2019 2019 Senior Nationals - US Olympic Trials Qualifier

United States Fort Worth, Texas

Win 52-16 United States Corey Hope TF 14-1
Win 51-16 United States Alex Mossing TF 10-1
Win 50-16 United States Timothy Johnson Thompson Fall
Win 49-16 United States Anthonie Linares TF 10-0
2019 US World Team Trials 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 77 kg
Loss 48-16 United States Pat Smith 3-6 June 7–8, 2019 2019 Final X: Rutgers

United States Piscataway, New Jersey

Loss 48-15 United States Pat Smith 1-2
Win 48-14 United States Pat Smith TF 11-2
2019 US Open 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 47-14 United States Pat Smith 7-5 April 27–29, 2019 2019 US Open Championships

United States Las Vegas, Nevada

Win 46-14 United States Peyton Walsh TF 10-1
Win 45-14 United States Fritz Schierl TF 12-0
Win 44-14 United States Burke Paddock TF 14-0
Win 43-14 United States Joseph Cornejo TF 8-0
2019 Pan American Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 77 kg
Loss 42-14 Cuba Yosvanys Peña 1-3 April 18–21, 2019 2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships

Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina

Win 42-13 Guatemala David Choc 5-3
Win 41-13 Mexico Juan Angel Escobar TF 10-0
Win 40-13 Ecuador Enrique Cuero TF 8-0
2019 Hungary Grand Prix 9th at 77 kg
Loss 39-13 Hungary László Szabó 2-4 February 23–24, 2019 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix - Polyák Imre Memorial

Hungary Győr, Hungary

Win 39-12 Slovakia Leo Drmola TF 11-0
2019 Zagreb Grand Prix at 77 kg
Loss 38-12 Russia Rafael Iunusov DQ February 9–10, 2019 2019 Grand Prix of Zagreb Open

Croatia Zagreb, Croatia

Win 38-11 Italy Riccardo Vito Abbrescia 7-3
2019 Dave Schultz M. International 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 82 kg
Win 37-11 United States Carter Nielsen 6-4 January 24–26, 2019 2019 Dave Schultz Memorial International

United States Colorado Springs, Colorado

Win 36-11 United States Vladyslav Dombrovskiy TF 11-2
Win 35-11 United States Spencer Woods TF 12-2
2018 World Championships 7th at 77 kg
Loss 34-11 Azerbaijan Elvin Mursaliyev 2-6 October 20–28, 2018 2018 World Wrestling Championships

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 34-10 Guatemala Reinier Jiménez 8-1
Win 33-10 China Zhang Ridong TF 9-0
2018 Germany Grand Prix 17th at 80 kg
Loss 32-10 Sweden Khalid Kerchiyev 5-5 August 18–19, 2018 2018 Grand Prix of Germany

Germany Dortmund, Germany

2018 US World Team Trials 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 32-9 United States Mason Manville TF 10-0 June 21–22, 2018 2018 US World Team Trials

United States Tulsa, Oklahoma

Win 31-9 United States Mason Manville 5-3
2018 US Open 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 30-9 United States Peyton Walsh TF 8-0 April 24–28, 2018 2018 US Open Championships

United States Las Vegas, Nevada

Win 29-9 United States Jon Jay Chavez TF 10-0
Win 28-9 United States Brandon Mueller TF 10-0
Win 27-9 United States Dylan Reel Fall
2018 Bill Farrell M. International 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 26-9 United States Jesse Porter TF 13-4 March 30–31, 2018 2018 Bill Farrell Memorial International

United States New York City, New York

Win 25-9 United States Kendrick Sanders 9-8
Win 24-9 United States Colin Schubert TF 8-0
2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 77 kg
Win 22-9 Cuba Ariel Fis Batista TF 9-1 February 15–23, 2018 2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado Ranking Series

Cuba Havana, Cuba

Win 21-9 Venezuela Luis Avendaño 11-4
Win 20-9 Mexico Juan Angel Escobar TF 8-0
Win 19-9 Cuba Yurisandy Hernandez Rios Fall
2018 USA vs. Serbia 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 80 kg
Loss 18-9 Serbia Viktor Nemeš TF 0-9 February 11, 2018 2018 USA vs. Serbia Special Dual Meet

United States Boise, Idaho

2017 U23 World Championships 21st at 80 kg
Loss 18-8 Ukraine Andrii Antoniuk TF 0-11 November 21–26, 2017 2017 U23 World Championships

Poland Bydgoszcz, Poland

2017 U23 World Team Trials 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 80 kg
Win 18-7 United States Thomas Brackett TF 8-0 October 7–8, 2017 2017 U23 World Team Trials

United States Rochester, Minnesota

Win 17-7 United States Thomas Brackett TF 8-0
Win 17-7 United States Alex Meyer 9-7
Win 16-7 United States Zackery Bickford TF 9-0
2017 US Open & WTT 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 75 kg
Loss 15-7 United States Mason Manville TF 0-8 April 26–29, 2017 2017 US World Team Trials

United States Las Vegas, Nevada

Loss 15-6 United States Mason Manville 8-9
Win 15-5 United States Jon Jay Chavez 16-13 2017 US Open Championships
Win 14-5 United States Michael Hooker 6-2
2017 Zagreb Grand Prix 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 80 kg
Win 13-5 Austria Michael Wagner Fall March 11, 2017 2017 Grand Prix of Zagreb Open

Croatia Zagreb, Croatia

Loss 12-5 Croatia Božo Starčević TF 2-10
Win 12-4 Japan Yuya Maeta Fall
2017 Dave Schultz M. International 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 75 kg
Win 11-4 United States Jesse Porter 5-3 February 1–3, 2017 2017 Dave Schultz Memorial International

United States Colorado Springs, Colorado

Win 10-4 Japan Kodai Sakuraba TF 8-0
Win 9-4 Argentina Roni Sosa TF 8-0
Win 8-4 United States Michael Donato TF 8-0
2016 Club World Championships 11th as Team USA
Win 7-4 Kyrgyzstan Rustam Rakhmatulaev 9-4 December 8–9, 2016 2016 Club World Championships

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 6-4 Ukraine Butkhuzi Karaia TF 12-4
Loss 5-4 Hungary Martin Szabo 10-12
Loss 5-3 Turkey Emrah Kuş TF 2-10
2016 Bill Farrell M. International 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 75 kg
Win 5-2 Egypt Alec Ortiz TF 15-5 November 10–12, 2016 2016 Bill Farrell Memorial International

United States New York City, New York

Win 4-2 United States Bradley Dolezal Fall
2016 Dave Schultz M. International 4th at 75 kg
Loss 3-2 United States Alec Ortiz 12-19 January 28–30, 2016 2016 Dave Schultz Memorial International

United States Colorado Springs, Colorado

Win 3-1 United States Robert Kokesh Fall
Loss 2-1 United States Dillon Cowan TF 3-11
Win 2-0 United States Barrett Stanghill Fall
Win 1-0 Panama Alvis Almendra Fall

Awards and honors

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  • 2019
    2018
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) US World Team Trials (77 kg)
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) US Open (77 kg)
    2017
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) US U23 World Team Trials (80 kg)
    • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) US World Team Trials (75 kg)
    • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) US Open (75 kg)

References

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