Sports Reveal Character Erik Weihenmayer

When he was at high school he took up to wrestling and against all odds, in his first ever bout pinned the opponent.

- As Gopal

The audience went on a thumping celebration. He was ranked second amongst the high school wrestlers in Connecticut. But he lost his best and close friend, his biggest strength, his mother during this time. Her loss did ruffle him. He tried rock climbing at the age of 16 and found he had a natural way to hold and climb. In the meantime, he graduated and also worked as a school teacher.