– Helen Maroulis, a Rockville native, made history by becoming the first American woman to win three Olympic medals in wrestling
– She won bronze in the women’s freestyle competition in the 57-kilogram weight class at the 2024 Paris Olympics
– Maroulis previously won bronze in the same event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and gold in the 2016 Rio Olympics
– She started wrestling at age 7 and has since become a seven-time world championship medalist
– Maroulis has set multiple records in women’s wrestling and continues to inspire others in the sport
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