Olympic Games Athlete Selection Procedures approved and posted in women’s freestyle

Adeline Gray celebrates after 2015 World semifinals victory in Las Vegas. Under the Olympic Trials procedures, Gray has qualified for the best-of-three finals series. Photo by John Sachs, Tech-Fall.com

The Athlete Selection Procedures for the 2016 Olympic Games in women’s freestyle have been approved, and have been posted for the public on TheMat.com, USA Wrestling’s website.

The Athlete Selection Procedures in men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman were previously approved and were posted on September 22.

These procedures detail the specific process which athletes must follow in order to represent the United States at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Included in the document is information on how to qualify for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials event, as well as how the Trials event will be conducted.

Please note that the procedures for men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman differ, so wrestlers should carefully read the specific document for the style in which they will compete.

Athlete Selection Procedures – Women’s Freestyle

Athlete Selection Procedures – Men’s Freestyle

Athlete Selection Procedures – Greco-Roman

Based upon the Athlete Selection Procedures in men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman, USA Wrestling has compiled a list of athletes who have already qualified to compete at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Iowa City, Iowa, April 9-10.

2016 WOMEN’S FREESTYLE U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS QUALIFIERS
As of October 8, 2015

48 kg/105.5 lbs.
’15 World Team member – Alyssa Lampe, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Victoria Anthony, Huntington Beach, Calif. (Titan Mercury WC)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Clarissa Chun, Columbia, Mo. (Sunkist Kids)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

53 kg/116.5 lbs.
’15 World Team member – Whitney Conder, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
’15 World Team member – Helen Maroulis, Huntington Beach, Calif. (Sunkist Kids)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Jessica Medina, Champaign, Ill. (Sunkist Kids)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

58 kg/128 lbs.
’15 World Team member – Alli Ragan, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
’15 World Team member – Leigh Jaynes-Provisor, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Kelsey Campbell, Tempe, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Jenna Burkert Nowry, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

63 kg/138.75 lbs.
’15 World Team member – Erin Clodgo, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

69 kg/152 lbs.
’15 World Team member – Elena Pirozhkova, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Randi Miller, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Titan Mercury WC)
Past World or Olympic Team member – Veronica Carlson, Rock Hill, S.C. (New York AC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

75 kg/165 lbs.
’15 World Medalist advances to Trials Finals Series –Adeline Gray, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
Olympic Team Trials Tournament qualifiers
Past World or Olympic Team member – Iris Smith, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
North American/Pan American event champion after 7/1/15 –
’16 Pan American Championships champion -
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
WCWA Nationals Top 3 USA athlete –
’16 University Nationals champion -
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

Note: Qualified athletes may enter the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in whatever Olympic weight they choose.

2016 MEN’S FREESTYLE U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS QUALIFIERS
As of October 15, 2015

57 kg/125.5 pounds
’15 World Team member – Tony Ramos, Iowa City, Iowa (Titan Mercury WC)
2012 Olympic medalist - Coleman Scott, Chapel Hill, N.C. (Sunkist Kids)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion -

65 kg/143 pounds
’15 World Team member – Brent Metcalf, Iowa City, Iowa (New York AC/Hawkeye WC)
’15 World Team member – Reece Humphrey, Columbus, Ohio (New York AC/Ohio RTC)
’15 World Team member – James Green, Lincoln, Neb. (Titan Mercury WC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion -

74 kg/163 pounds
’15 World Medalist advances to Trials Finals Series - Jordan Burroughs, Lincoln, Neb. (Sunkist Kids)
Olympic Team Trials Tournament qualifiers
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion -

86 kg/189 pounds
’15 World Team member – Jake Herbert, Ann Arbor, Mich. (New York AC/Cliff Keen WC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion -

97 kg/213 pounds
’15 World Medalist advances to Trials Finals Series – Kyle Snyder, Woodbine, Md. (Titan Mercury WC)
Olympic Team Trials Tournament qualifiers
2012 Olympic medalist - Jake Varner, State College, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion -

125 kg/275 pounds
’15 World Team member – Zach Rey, Bethlehem, Pa. (Lehigh Valley AC)
2014 World medalist – Tervel Dlagnev, Columbus, Ohio (Sunkist Kids/Ohio RTC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

Note: Qualified athletes may enter the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in whatever Olympic weight they choose.

2016 GRECO-ROMAN U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS QUALIFIERS
As of October 15, 2015

59 kg/130 pounds
’15 World Team member – Spenser Mango, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Jesse Thielke, Germantown, Wis. (New York AC)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Cade Olivas, Fontana, Calif. (Titan Mercury WC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

66 kg/145.5 pounds
’15 World Team member – Bryce Saddoris, Sneads Ferry, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

75 kg/165 pounds
’15 World Medalist advances to Trials Finals Series – Andy Bisek, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm)
Olympic Team Trials Tournament qualifiers
’15 World Team member – Justin Lester, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
’15 World Team member – Patrick Martinez, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Jon Jay Chavez, Boise, Idaho (Titan Mercury WC)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Mason Manville, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

85 kg/187 pounds
’15 World Team member – Jordan Holm, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

98 kg/215 pounds
’15 World Team member – Caylor Williams, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army WCAP)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

130 kg/286 pounds
’15 World Team member – Robby Smith, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Adam Coon, Fowlerville, Mich. (Cliff Keen WC)
2012-14 Cadet/Junior World medalist age eligible – Sam Stoll, Kasson, Minn. (Minnesota Storm/Hawkeye WC)
’15 Bill Farrell Int’l highest U.S. medalist –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier runner-up –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier third place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fourth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier fifth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier sixth place –
’15 Olympic Trials Qualifier seventh place –
International tour medalist within one year -
’16 Dave Schultz Memorial highest U.S. medalist –
’16 Interservice champion -
’16 Pan American Championships champion –
Qualifies nation at ’16 Pan American Olympic Qualifier –
’16 NCAA Div. I champion –
’16 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier champion –

Note: Qualified athletes may enter the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in whatever Olympic weight they choose.