--- title: "3 Helen Maroulis Quotes - Famous Amateur wrestler" description: "American wrestler (born 1991)... | Helen Louise Maroulis is an American freestyle wrestler who competes in the women's 55-kg, 53-kg, and 57-kg categorie..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84f/helen-maroulis-80061_being-true_just-be-true-to-you-what-works-for-me-mi_1755530.jpg" --- # Helen Maroulis (1991) Amateur Wrestler **3** quotes in **41** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Helen Maroulis is an amateur wrestler. ## Quick Facts About Helen Maroulis Born September 19, 1991 Profession Amateur Wrestler ## About Helen Maroulis American wrestler (born 1991)... \| Helen Louise Maroulis is an American freestyle wrestler who competes in the women's 55-kg, 53-kg, and 57-kg categories. She has won four gold medals at the World Championships, the first in 2015 and most recently in 2025. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she became the first-ev ## Quotes by Helen Maroulis > [Just be true to you. What works for me might not work for someone else and what works for someone else might…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-maroulis/just-be-true-to-you-what-works-for-me-might-not-work-for-someone-else/) Helen Maroulis [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84f/helen-maroulis-80061_being-true_just-be-true-to-you-what-works-for-me-mi_1755530.jpg) > [For younger athletes - women, especially, if it's a male-dominated sport - I'd say be very careful to just be true to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-maroulis/for-younger-athletes-women-especially-if-it-s-a-male-dominated-sport/) Helen Maroulis [Athlete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/athlete/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b60/helen-maroulis-80061_athlete_for-younger-athletes-women-especially-if_1851442.jpg) > [The thing is, people don't understand that girls right now are being forced to have to pick one or the other. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-maroulis/the-thing-is-people-don-t-understand-that-girls-right-now-are-being/) Helen Maroulis [Barriers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/barriers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b97/helen-maroulis-80061_barriers_the-thing-is-people-don-t-understand-tha_2618032.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-maroulis/#itemlist", "name": "Helen Maroulis Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Just be true to you. 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