Tamyra Mensah-Stock: Biography in Details
Who is Tamyra Mensah-Stock?
Tamyra Mensah-Stock is a women’s freestyle wrestler of American nationality.
Tamyra Mensah-Stock is popular for being the first All-American woman to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2021.
She is with Titan Mercury Wrestling Club and is coached by Izzy Izboinikov.
In the years 2014 and 2017, she won the title of Nationals Champion at Women’s Collegiate Wrestling Association (WCWA).
Who are the parents of Tamyra Mensah-Stock?
Her birthdate is 11 Oct but her birth year is 1992 and she was born in Chicago, Illinois, the United States.
The name of her mother with her father’s name is unknown.
Further, Tamyra’s ancestry is All-American and has a twin sister named Tarkyia.
As per her academics, she might be completing her school studies at Texas High School Girls.
Then she enrolled at Wayland Baptist University (WBU) to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise and Sports Science.
Tamyra Mensah-Stock- Profession, Wiki, Career
Tamyra Mensah-Stock from her high school days was interested in wrestling.
She was convinced by her coach Mark Balser along with her sister for wrestling practices.
Since then she competed in several championships and won many medals.
In 2019, she did Pan American Games 68 kg.
She participated in Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin three times in 2017, 2018, and 2019 where she won gold medals.
Moreover, this wrestler was in World Championships held in 2019 at Nur-Sultan (68 kg Gold medal), in 2018 at Budapest (68 kg Bronze medal), plus in 2021 at Oslo (68 kg Bronze medal).
But the real fame she got when she won a Gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Here she defeated another competitor Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu in the women’s freestyle 68 kg wrestling.
Tamyra Mensah-Stock- Net Worth, Salary
By the reports of 2023, Tamyra Mensah-Stock has an estimated net worth of $1 million which she collected from her work.
But her annual salary and other earnings are not yet made public.
Is Tamyra Mensah-Stock involved in any rumors and controversies?
The wrestler of Titan Mercury Wrestling Club is keeping herself away from scandals along with desperate rumors.
But her dad died in a fatal car accident.
He took her to her high school wrestling matches and when they were coming back an incident happened that took his life.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Tamyra Mensah-Stock’s height is 5 ft 5 inches and her body weight is average.
Furthermore, she has blonde hair and her beautiful eyes are blue in color.
Social Media
Tamyra Mensah-Stock is officially available on social sites but not on Facebook.
She has Twitter and Instagram accounts where she has more than 28k and 139k followers respectively.
Trivia/Facts
- Her age as of 2023 is 30 years.
- Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Tamyra Mensah-Stock’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | October | Friday |
2025 | October | Saturday |
2026 | October | Sunday |
2027 | October | Monday |
2028 | October | Wednesday |