Kacy Catanzaro

American wrestler and obstacle course racer

Kacy Catanzaro - American wrestler and obstacle course racer
Born

January 14th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An athlete and professional wrestler, competed in WWE as part of the NXT brand. First woman to complete the qualifying course of 'American Ninja Warrior' in 2014, showcasing exceptional agility and strength. Transitioned to professional wrestling, training and performing in the ring, gaining recognition for athleticism and charisma.

First woman to complete the 'American Ninja Warrior' course

Competed in WWE NXT

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