The Inspiration of one-legged Anthony Robles

Anthony Robles, the Inspirator: Born with One Leg
Anthony Robles, is a wrestler who won the 2010-11 championship NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) individual wrestling in the 125-pound weight class despite being born with only one leg.

On July 20, 1988 Anthony Robles was born with only one leg. However, he refused to wear a prosthesis, he threw when he was 3 years old. Because the legs are not there from the bottom up to the hips, even he does not have to put up his artificial leg stump. Due to lack of sustained, Anthony tried to practice on compensation around the legs is missing, strengthening his body to perfection with a variety of exercises. When Robles was in sixth grade, he set a record for the most powerful push-ups between members of the school. He started learning wrestling in eighth grade, joined in while watching one of its older cousin wrestle. Robles won two Arizona State wrestling championships, with the score 46-0 at the junior and senior high school in Mesa, in Mesa, Arizona. Robles and completed graduate school grappling with a record of 129-15.

Robles entered as a freshman at Arizona State University, and the World Wrestling Championships in Freestyle 55kg class year 2006, he succeeded as champion to 6.
Robles college wrestling career began in 2007-08, when he was nationally ranked and finished the year with a score of 25-11, and almost got the All-American honors that year.

Both as a wrestler in college (2008-2009) Robles earn All-American honors Honors, ended with the score 29-8, and won the Pac 10 Conference championship psada 125-pound class and managed to occupy the fourth place NCAA tournament diKejuaraan 125 pound weight class body. In 2009-10, Robles again again earn All-American honors, was ranked seventh in the class of 125 pounds of the NCAA, with a score of 32-4 on the season, and repeat as Pac-10 champion 125-pound wrestling class.

"Every soul who comes to earth with a leg or two at birth must wrestle his opponents knowing its not what is, but what can be that measures worth. Make it hard, just make it possible and through pain, I wont complain. My spirit is unconquerable. Fearless I will face each foe for I know I am capable. I don't care whats probable, through blood sweat and tears I am unstoppable."

- Anthony Robles

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