Our Olympians
Patricia Miranda
As the United States' first Olympic medalist in women's wrestling, Patricia is also a six-time national champion, three-time World Medalist, and Pan American Games Gold Medalist. Patricia distinguished herself in college by wrestling for a Division I men's program. She earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees at Stanford and holds a J.D. from Yale. Patricia is fluent in Portuguese, was formerly the director of Project START programming, and is a co-founder of 5 Ring Insight.
- 2004 Olympic Bronze Medalist
- Member of first-ever U.S. Women's Olympic Wrestling Team
- Two-time World Silver Medalist (2000, 2003) and World Bronze Medalist (2006)
- 2003 and 2007 World Cup Gold Medalist (Named Most Outstanding Wrestler, 2003)
- 2003 Pan American Games Gold Medalist
- Six-time U.S. Nationals champion (2002-04, 2006-08)
- Graduate of Yale Law School (2007)
- Started as a senior on Stanford University's men's varsity wrestling team at 125 lbs (2002).









