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2024-25 Wrestling Roster

RIT Athletics / Autumn Bernava

Dara Heydarpour

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 149
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Palo Alto, CA
  • Highschool Palo Alto
  • Major Computer Engineering

Biography

2024-25:
  • Recorded a 14-10 record
  • Finished fifth in the Open Division at New York State Collegiate Open
  • Placed sixth at RIT Invitational

2022-23:
  • Recorded a 17-13 record
  • Finished third at 165-lb. at Ohio Intercollegiate Open

Before RIT:
  • Wrestled at Palo Alto High School
  • California State qualifier
  • Two-time CCS Placer
  • Three-time SCVAL Placer
 
Personal:
  • Computer engineering major
  • Son of Leila Vakili and Amin Heydarpour
  • Has one sibling, Nikki
  • Born in Palo Alto, CA
  • Enjoys watching sports, playing with his dog and hanging out with friends
  • His teammates have had the biggest influence on his athletic career because they push him to work as hard as he can every day
  • Started wrestling in sixth grade
  • Favorite Team: Green Bay Packers
  • Favorite Athlete: Jordan Love

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    5'9" 149 lbs

  • 2021-22First Year

    5'9" 149 lbs

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'9" 149 lbs

  • 2024-25Junior

    5'9" 149 lbs