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Katja Osteen - Women's Wrestling - University of Iowa Athletics

Katja Osteen

Height 5-9
Weight 207 lbs.
Class RS Jr.
Hometown Simi Valley, California
High School Royal
Previous School Simon Fraser

2022-2023 Sophomore at Simon Fraser

  • 14-5 sophomore season record
  • 2023 Region Five Champion
  • 6th place at 2023 NCWWC Tournament

2021-2022 Freshman at Simon Fraser

  • 11-6 freshman season record
  • 2022 WNCC Northwest Regional Champion
  • 5th place at 2022 NCWWC Tournament

High School

  • Two-time Team MVP and female athlete of the year
  • Trisha Saunders High School Excellence Award Recipient
  • California State Champion and State runner-up (freshman and junior)
  • Two-time CIF League and Masters Champion (freshman and sophomore)
  • USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week (freshman)
  • Three-time National Champion and Five-time National Finalist (USAW Nationals, Fargo, and Highschool Showcase)

Personal

  • Majoring in Psychology
  • Was a resident at the Olympic Training Facility for a year during college
  • Daughter to Cheri and Thomas Osteen
  • Sibling to Erich and Liesl
  • Father played football at Northern Illinois University and University of Wisconsin, brother played football at UCLA and sister plays softball at UCLA
  • Born on February 4, 2003