American wrestler Kyle Snyder pleads to lesser charge after arrest in connection to prostitution sting

Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kyle Snyder pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of disorderly conduct after he was arrested in connection to a prostitution sting last week The decorated American wrestler initially faced a charge of engaging in prostitution after he was taken into custody this month in Columbus Ohio He was at a hotel at the time of the arrest CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMThe -year-old was ordered to pay a fine Snyder explained he has already completed a one-day scheme for people accused of solicitation EX-WORLD CHAMPION CYCLIST FACES PRISON TIME AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO LESSER CHARGE IN DEATH OF OLYMPIAN WIFEHe appeared at the hearing via video Snyder mentioned he has learned a lot about himself and that he plans on making much better decisions I learned about the impact these decisions have on not just my family but the society he disclosed Snyder became the youngest American wrestler to win Olympic gold at age during the Rio de Janeiro Games and he followed that up with a silver at the Tokyo Games He lost in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics He was also a three-time NCAA champion at Ohio State He in the past few days signed on with the Real American Freestyle wrestling league which has pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan as its commissioner and is slated to hold its first event on Aug in Cleveland The Associated Press contributed to this statement Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter