By Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling | Aug. 07, 2020, 3:01 p.m. (ET) To cap off what would be Olympic week for wrestling at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, today’s #FreestyleFriday looks at the past U.S. Olympic gold medalists in men’s freestyle and the schools they represented. An athlete who attended more than one college is listed […]
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — The United States Olympic Committee today announced the finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of August, which recognize the outstanding achievements of Team USA athletes from last month. Wrestling is nominated in all three categories: world champion Kyle Snyder (male), world champion Helen Maroulis (female) and the […]
Olympian Frank Molinaro in Rio at Lonier Training Center
Jr. Worlds Blog – Crazy travel challenges kick off U.S. Greco trip to Brazil
BY GARY ABBOTT, USA WRESTLING | AUG. 08, 2015, 4:56 P.M. (ET) Friday, August 7/Saturday August 8- The wrestling community is getting excited that we are just a month away from the start of the Senior World Championships in Las Vegas on September 7. Training camps are entering their final phases, and the buzz is […]
Men’s Freestyle Trials Qualification Update: Last Chance Qualifier and Wildcard Process
As we approach finalizing the World Team Trials qualification process, here an update on what’s going on the next two weeks. If anyone has questions, please contact the Men’s Freestyle National Team staff or Cody Bickley of USA Wrestling at 719-598-8181. Wildcard announcements will occur on Friday, May 22nd, 2015 In order to apply for […]
Growing Greco Roman Wrestling- Go Greco Initiative pilot season launched to provide Greco-Roman wrestling at college level
BY RICHARD IMMEL USA WRESTLING | APRIL 28, 2015, 3:01 P.M. (ET) Photo: Tony Rotundo, WrestlersAreWarriors.com The National Collegiate Wrestling Association and USA Wrestling have teamed up to form the Go Greco Initiative with aspirations of providing a university level Greco-Roman league in the United States. The league will function under the established governance model […]
NMU-OTS Greco wrestlers head to Latvia for training and tourney
BY GARY ABBOTT USA WRESTLING | DEC. 12, 2014, 7:10 P.M. (ET) Photos of Isaiah Varona and Nick Alvarez courtesy of Northern Michigan Univerity Olympic Training Site. Northern Michigan University’s Olympic Training Site will participate in an upcoming international Greco-Roman camp and competition in Riga, Latvia this month. It is one of the largest group […]
David Taylor vs. Kyle Dake Flashback World Team Trials 2013
Cataline wins gold, USA adds four medals on final day of Open Cup of Russia
Jackie Cataline of the USA gets gold and Iris Smith of the USA gets silver at 75 kg during medal ceremonies at the Open Cup of Russia. Photo courtesy of U.S. Women’s Wrestling Facebook page. NOVOCHEBOKSARK, Russia – Jackie Cataline (Alhambra, Calif./Titan Mercury WC) won a gold medal at 75 kg/165 lbs. and the USA […]
Fight Network to Air USA Wrestling Weekly and Takedown Wrestling Programs
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Great Numbers From USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling, the governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States, has set records in five major membership categories during the 2013-14 year. The 2013-14 membership year, which ended on August 31, 2014, set annual records for athletes, coaches, clubs, and sanctioned events, in addition to female athlete members. In addition, the combined USA […]