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Marco Lara

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    5'3"

    Education

    Lakewood (Calif.) Northern Michigan

    MARCO LARA
    2014-15 Team USA Ranking: No. 3 at 66 kg/145.5 lbs
    Years on Team USA: 2 (2011-12, 2014-15)
    Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo.
    Club: U.S. Army WCAP
    Coach: Shon Lewis
    College: Northern Michigan
    High School: Lakewood (Calif.)
    Born: July 10, 1983
    Height: 5-3

    2014: Third in U.S. World Team Trials… Sixth in U.S. Open…
    2013: Third in NYAC International… Second in U.S. Open…
    2012: Third in U.S. Open… Third in Dave Schultz Memorial International…
    2011: Third in U.S. World Team Trials… Third in U.S. Open… Sixth in Grand Prix of Slovenia… Fourth in Dave Schultz Memorial International…
    2010: Fifth in U.S. Open… Third in Haavisto Cup… Fifth in Vantaa Cup… Second in NYAC International…
    2009: Fourth in U.S. World Team Trials… Sixth in U.S. Open… Second in NYAC International Open…
    2008: Fourth in U.S. Open… Third in Slovenia Grand Prix… Fourth in Dave Schultz Memorial International…
    2007: Sixth in U.S. Open… University Nationals champion… Second in 2007 NYAC International… Fourth in Sunkist Kids International…
    2006: Third in University Nationals…Fourth in U.S. Open… Fifth in Sunkist Kids International…
    2005: Second in University Nationals… Third in NYAC International…
    2004: Fifth at University Nationals… Fourth at NYAC Holiday Open…Sixth at Dave Schultz Memorial International…
    2003: Third at University Nationals… Third at NYAC Holiday Open…Third at Sunkist Kids International…
    College: Attended Northern Michigan University with the USOEC… Graduated from Northern Michigan in 2007 with a degree in business entrepreneurship… Enrolled in Master of Business Administration program at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs… Previously attended Cerritos College…Previously attended Missouri Valley College…
    High School: Attended Lakewood High School
    Personal: Son of Ruben Lara and Celia Gonzalez… Serves as a contracted Cadet in the Mountain ranger battalion ROTC program…
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