PREP WRESTLING: Armstrong earns All-American honors at U.S. Open
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USA IDAHO WRESTLING Coeur d'Alene High junior Brock Armstrong, left, talks with Team Idaho coach Chris Owen (center) and coach Matt Armstrong, right, during the 2026 U.S. Open in April in Las Vegas. Armstrong finished sixth at 82 kilograms (180.7 pounds) to earn All-American honors.
LAS VEGAS — Coeur d’Alene High junior Brock Armstrong, a two-time state 6A wrestling champion, finished sixth at 82 kilograms (180.7 pounds) to earn All-American honors in the 2026 U.S. Open Championships on April 26 at The Expo at World Market Center.
Armstrong won in the Round of 32 by a 8-0 technical fall, then again by a 9-0 technical fall in the Round of 16. Armstrong won his quarterfinal match 6-5, but fell by a 5-0 decision in the semifinals.
Armstrong lost by pin in the consolation semifinals, then by technical fall in the fifth-place match.
Armstrong went 44-0 as a junior at 190 pounds after winning in 2025 at 165 pounds.