Amit Elor
#88,968 Most Popular
About
Freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion known for winning the 68 kg gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics where she became the youngest American wrestler of any gender or discipline to win an Olympic gold medal when she won when she was 20 years old. She is also known for her social media content about wrestling, training, fitness, competition highlights, family life, and behind-the-scenes moments from her career as an Olympic athlete.
Before fame
She began wrestling when she was four years old after watching her older siblings compete.
Trivia
She became the youngest Senior World Champion in U.S. wrestling history when she won her first senior world title when she was 18 years old in 2022. She earned a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in April 2021. She won a California high school state championship as a freshman at College Park High School in 2019 and graduated from the school in 2022.
Family life
Her parents are Elana and Yair Elor who were both born in Israel. She is the youngest of six children, and her older siblings Ronny and Orry were successful wrestlers who helped inspire her to take up the sport. She welcomed a son named Aryeh with Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion Mica Galvão in January 2026.
Associated with
She, Helen Maroulis, and Tamyra Mensah-Stock are all American women who have won Olympic gold medals in freestyle wrestling.
