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2026-27 Team USA Ranking: No. X at 97 kg/214 pounds

Years on Team USA: 1 (2026-27) 

Residence: Coralville, Iowa

Regional Training Center: Hawkeye WC 

Club: Titan Mercury WC

High School: Loyal, Wis. (Loyal High School)

Born: November 30, 2000

Career Highlights 

• 2026 Pan American silver medalist
• U.S. Open champion
• Final X runner-up
• 2025 NCAA champion
• Four-time NCAA All-American
• Five-time NCAA qualifier

Career Biography

2026: Silver medalist at Pan American Championships in Coralville, Iowa … Gold medalist at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event in Croatia … Gold medalist at Henri Deglane Grand Prix of France … U.S. Open champion … Final X runner-up

College: 2025 NCAA champion at 197 pounds for the University of Iowa … Finished senior season with a record of 26-1 … 2025 Big Ten Championships runner-up … Four-time NCAA All-American … Finished third at NCAA Nationals Championship for University of Oklahoma in 2024 and for University of Wyoming in 2022 … Five-time NCAA qualifier

High School: Two-time state champion at Loyal High School … Finished with a career record of 184-16 … Four-time All-Conference honoree

91���� Age-Group: 2018 Cadet Folkstyle Nationals bronze medalist

Personal: Son of Stephen and Kerline Buchanan … Born in Owen, Wis.

Awards: 2024-25 Iowa Male Athlete of the Year and Outstanding Newcomer … Won Iowa’s John & Dorothy Sill Most Dedicated and Mike Howard Most Valuable awards