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Wyoming wrestler who saved teammate during grizzly bear attack receives national honor

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Kendell Cummings rescued his college teammate during a grizzly bear attack. Cummings was one of 17 selected for the Carnegie Hero Fund award. He will receive a medal as well as a sizable financial grant at a banquet later this year. "I thought it was pretty crazy when I was even being considered," Cummings said.

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Wyoming wrestler who saved teammate during grizzly bear attack receives national honor

Kendell Cummings, the Wyoming wrestler who rescued his college teammate during a grizzly bear attack, was recently recognized with a national award.

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Highest Heroism Award For Wyoming Wrestler Who Saved Teammate From Grizzly

A Powell, Wyoming, college wrestler who saved a teammate from a grizzly bear attack in 2022 — and himself was badly mauled — has been awarded the Carnegie Medal, North America’s highest award for heroism.

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