Daniel Helena

Weight:
149
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Decatur, GA.
High School:
Shiloh

2009-10: Logged a 2-5 record in limited action, mostly at 149 pounds • Recorded victory in only contest at the ACC Challenge • Started in dual bout against Duke and notched an 8-4 victory as part of 2-2 dual record.

2008-09: Redshirt season • Posted an 8-6 record at 141 pounds with three major decisions in unattached action • Member of the All-ACC Academic Team and earned a spot on the ACC Academic Honor Roll • Placed fifth at the Pembroke Open with a 4-2 record • Also saw action at the Wolfpack Open and the Hokie Open.

Prep: Posted a high school career record of 186-11 at Shiloh High School • Four-time Georgia state place-winner • Two-time Georgia state runner-up and NHSCA All-America • 2005 Dominican Republic national champion and earned bronze at the 2007 Venezuelan Nationals • Also lettered in cross country and baseball • Vice president of the National Honor Society and Beta Club.

Personal: Daniel Alejandro Helena is the son of Jose and Nadya Helena • Born January 25, 1990, in Caracas, Venezuela • Father wrestled at Livingstone College • Majoring in journalism and mass communication at Carolina.

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