Pride Month profile: Jenna Burkert on her wrestling journey, her family and the future

June 5, 2024, 12:54 PM (ET)

by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling

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Jenna Burkert celebrates a victory at the 2021 World Team Trials (Photo by Sam Janicki)

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