Iowa women’s wrestling hires Jenna Burkert as assistant coach

Iowa women’s wrestling has added Jenna Burkert as an assistant coach. She replaces Tonya Verbeek, who recently took a new position with USA Wrestling as a women’s freestyle assistant and resident coach

Burkert won a bronze medal at the 2021 World Championships. Burkert was a four-time World Team member, a nine-time Senior National Team member and three-time Junior National Team member. She was the runner-up at the 2021 Olympic Trials at 57 kilograms.

Her final competition as an athlete was the 2022 World Cup in Coralville…

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