John Gioffre, Katy Cinco Ranch v Mohammed Usman, Arlington Bowie

2008 Texas State Wrestling Championships

Austin, TX  ⋅  Feb, 23 2008   |   Coverage created by Flowrestling


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#22
Rod Crowl, Rice '70   May 9, 2008 at 12:27pm
Go John. Go Rice Owls !!!
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#21
Andy Castellano Jr -andy's Dad   April 28, 2008 at 7:53pm
John- finally just watched the video. it brought back all the excitement that I've miseed for so many years-great job! I remember taking you to the Section One Wrestling Championships in Westchester- and you were climbing up the Snow bank Mountain in the parking lot- and now you've climbed another mountain!
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#20
Andy Castellano Jr -andy's Dad   April 28, 2008 at 7:53pm
John- finally just watched the video. it brought back all the excitement that I've miseed for so many years-great job! I remember taking you to the Section One Wrestling Championships in Westchester- and you were climbing up the Snow bank Mountain in the parking lot- and now you've climbed another mountain!
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#19
Cuz Vinny De Carlo   March 27, 2008 at 3:35pm
John,I'm so proud to hear about you winning the state championship in wrestling ng from your grandfather Fred,my pal.You did a really big thing,I saw the pics & read all about it.Congratulations & God Bless You & stay well,strong,& remember that confidence is half the battle.Hope to meet you one day,good luck in all you endeaver to accomplish in life......Cuz Vin
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#18
Bill Losapio   March 9, 2008 at 12:45pm
It was great to watch such a grueling match with my dear friend Fred Gioffre's nephew winning Texas heavy weight championship. Congradulations from the Losapio Family in Valhalla New York, hope to meet you some day.
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#17
Bobby Thalheimer   March 7, 2008 at 3:29pm
Once again Johnny boy, Thanks for the memories. 2 amzing trips for me to Austin! Just keep workin hard and remember there is love for you and Zac all around the country, especially in NY! I'll start preparing for college road trip now!
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#16
Wayne Gioffre   March 6, 2008 at 10:15am
Way to go John! I have been watching your progress through the years and you came through in true Gioffre pride.The Gioffre family in Greenwich, Ct. salute you!
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#15
Jay Caruso   March 5, 2008 at 8:24pm
John, Great job!!Yea, your dad would be mad proud!!Iam sure u will do the same at Rice. Keep hungry, the skys the limit!
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#14
Roc Bellantoni   February 28, 2008 at 2:33pm
UNBELIEVABLE! Brought a tear to my eye. My first thought when I saw you walk on the mat was "he would kick my ass like his dad did every day in practice." Congratualtions and kick some ass at Rice.
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#13
Dave Tucker   February 27, 2008 at 3:03pm
John- great job and congrats!! I felt like i was watching your dad- he is smiling down and must be extremely proud. Good luck at Rice.
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#12
AUNT CONNIE AND UNCLE TEE   February 27, 2008 at 8:29am
I COULD'NT BE PROUDER OF YOU JOHN. I WISH WE WERE THERE TO SEE YOU TRIUMPH. LOVE YOU.
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#11
Andy Castellano   February 26, 2008 at 10:42pm
The weekend was truly magical. John, I was proud to be in the building with you. Awesome determination...your father is smiling down.
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#10
Haha   February 26, 2008 at 9:16pm
what! a grandby! lol
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#9
Carlo Cairo   February 26, 2008 at 7:28pm
I coached John's dad at Port Chester High School in 1987.He loved the gramby role-it must be in the genes.John I know your Dad is very proud of you.Good luck at Rice.
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#8
Nicole Gioffre   February 26, 2008 at 1:13am
THATS MY CUZZZZZZ!!1 HAHA STATE CHAMP, CAN'T TOUCH HIM, CAN'T BEAT HIM!!
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#7
Gioffre   February 25, 2008 at 6:12pm
John, you are truly a BORN CHAMPION. Words cannot express how proud we are of your accomplishments thus far!! Dad and grandma are looking down with love and admiration...you're our hero--Pop and Aunt Jill
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#6
John Vitagliano   February 25, 2008 at 11:50am
great match Gioffre. i have bever seen a 285 pounder use legs or hit a gramby. Congratulations. You earned it.
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#5
C Calcagni   February 25, 2008 at 8:09am
Way to go Gioffre, what a battle, blood, 16 Minutes and the OT was the best. Gioff I have never seen a big man use legs, great skills big man. Your Westchester fans are extremely proud.. Congrats and keep working hard your the best. C Calcagni
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#4
Jay Loretta Gunderson   February 25, 2008 at 6:03am
JOHN IS OUR GRANDSON HE ALSO WAS GIVEN A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO RICE UNIV> DEF>NOSE GUARD & IN HIS JUNIOR YEAR A FIRST!!!!
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#3
Tama   February 24, 2008 at 6:47pm
I really can't believe that usman lost...gioffre really must be an amazing wrestler.
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#2
Rdog   February 24, 2008 at 3:06pm
gioffre was underrated most the year and just dimissed as someone who through their weight around and this match proves he deserved the title he worked hard for it
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2008 Texas State Wrestling Championships

John Gioffre, Katy Cinco Ranch v Mohammed Usman, Arlington Bowie

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November 30, 1999
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