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Aini Andersen

Oct 12, 2026

3:55
[laughs]
3:56
And to this day, actually, I still have that email.
3:58
I remember I was clearing out all my junk email like a week ago, and that was like one of them I actually kept.
4:02
And, yeah, I just remember falling in love with the sport as the month went on, and I just remember from November to January, I just remember working really hard, and then I made it to state.
4:12
I just remember s- yeah, freshman year I was like so proud of myself, 'cause I had only wrestled for like two months, and I was wrestling girls at state who had probably been wrestling like since they were like little kids.
4:22
And yeah, I realized that on a whim decision, that impulse decision to quit basketball and quit dance and join wrestling was one of the best decisions I ever made, and here I am.
8:49
Yeah
8:49
... like, I wanna just, like, say one thing to, like, all these, like, young girls who aspire to do wrestling.

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