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MM 8.18: Maryland wrestling’s Jaxon Smith finishes in fifth place at the U20 World Championships

Maryland wrestling’s Jaxon Smith fell in the bronze medal match at the U20 World Championship on Wednesday, finishing in fifth place.

Jaxon Smith falls in the Bronze Medal match to take fifth at the U20 World Championships.

An amazing tournament, an amazing summer. Proud of you, Jaxon #TurtlePower x #TFIN pic.twitter.com/JBfkMRSvwJ— Maryland Wrestling (@TerpsWrestling) August 17, 2022

Smith knocked off Germany’s Kiril Kildau, 10-0, to advance to the bronze medal match.

How Jaxon Smith finished off his 10-0 victory u2935ufe0f

Wrestling for Bronze around 11 AM ET.