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= Heaven Fitch = From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Heaven Fitch (born March 1, 2003) is an American wrestler who wrestles in 106-pound weight class.

As a high school student wrestler at Uwharrie Charter in Randolph County, North Carolina, in 2019, Fitch became the first female wrestler to place in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's individual wrestling state championships, in which she placed fourth during her Sophomore year.. In 2020, she won the 1A 106 pound state championship, making her the first female wrestler in North Carolina history to win an individual wrestling state championship. That same year, she was also named Most Outstanding Wrestler in the 1A class. Throughout her Junior she had a record of 54-4 which contributed to her success at the Wrestling State Championship. Her senior year in 2021, she lost in the semi-finals of the state tournament to eventual state champ and former opponent Luke Wilson of Robbinsville and finished third in the 1A 106 pound class. Coach Chris Waddell stated that she is a good competitor she. He disclosed that Heaven is an accomplished student who wants to study pre-medicine in college, and she is musically talented as well. Heaven Fitch can play the ukulele and vocal performance.

Fitch was inspired to start wrestling after watching her older brothers participate in the sport. At six years old, Fitch decided that she also wanted to wrestle but did not receive her parent’s approval because they were afraid that she would get injured. However, she believed that if a boy could wrestle then she should be allowed to do it too.

"HEAVEN", a documentary of Fitch's career, was released on the WWE Network on March 7, 2021, narrated by WWE Hall of Famer, Beth Phoenix.

An Inspiration to Others
The significance of Heaven Fitch's accomplishment meant a lot to other women who participate in the sports. Sally Roberts is the founder and CEO of Wrestle Like a Girl, a nonprofit that promotes wrestling as a means of educating and empowering girls and women. Winning the wrestling championship will become a significant event in women's wrestling history because youngs girls will be inspired to wrestle too.

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 * 8) ^ "HEAVEN official trailer (WWE Network Exclusive)" – via www.youtube.com.

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