SUPERIOR TELEGRAM FEATURE STORY
During the summer of 2011, Bogojevic shined on the amateur wrestling stage. In May, he won the 120-kilogram (264.5-pound) Senior Greco-Roman title at the
USA Wrestling Northern Plains Regional in Waterloo, Iowa, qualifying to compete at the
U.S. World Team Trials in Oklahoma City, Okla., in June. In April, he finished third in Greco-Roman competition at the
USA Wrestling FILA Junior Nationals in Cleveland, Ohio. In May, he reached the finals of the
USA Wrestling FILA Junior World Team Trials in Franklin, Ind.
In July, Bogojevic swept the gold medals in both the freestyle and Greco-Roman categories at the
Pan American Junior Championships in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Earlier in his career, Bogojevic won the USA Wrestling Junior Greco-Roman national title in 2009 (285 pounds), while also winning the FILA Cadet National Greco-Roman title (275 pounds) in 2008.
A 2010 Wisconsin high school state titlist and holder of Superior High School's career record for victories (135), Bogojevic finished 26-10 in 2010-11, his first collegiate campaign at Augsburg.