Dremiel Byers

Dremiel Byers
Sgt. 1st Class Byers celebrates winning a tournament
Personal information
Full nameDremiel Deshon Byers
Born (1974-09-11) September 11, 1974
Home townKings Mountain, North Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight120 kg (265 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event
Greco-Roman
ClubU.S. Army WCAP
TeamUSA
Coached byShon Lewis
Steve Fraser
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
2002 Moscow 120 kg
2009 Herning 120 kg
2007 Baku 120 kg
World Military Championships
2005 Vilnius 120 kg
Pan American Games
1999 Winnipeg 130 kg
2007 Rio de Janeiro 120 kg
Pan American Championships
2003 Guatemala City 120 kg
2002 Maracaibo 120 kg
2006 Rio de Janeiro 120 kg

Dremiel Deshon Byers (born September 11, 1974) is an American former Greco-Roman wrestler. Byers joined the U.S. Army World Class Athletes Program (WCAP) in 1997 and was the 2002 World Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling at 120 kg. In total, Byers won three World medals and was a two-time Olympian. He was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member in 2021.