Garrett Lowney was a heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and competed at the Olympics in 2004. Lowney was a three-time Wisconsin state high school champion who then wrestled for the University of Minnesota, where he graduated from the Carlson School of Management with a degree in marketing. Lowney won five USA Junior Championships, three in freestyle and two in Greco-Roman, and won a World Junior title in Greco-Roman.
After his wrestling career ended Lowney returned to his hometown of Appleton, Wisconsin where he became director of sales and marketing for a re-distribution company and taught youth wrestling. He also returned to school for an MBA degree. Lowney was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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