Adam Coon and Jesse Thielke announced as clinicians at the Marine Week Wrestling Clinic in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 8

The U.S. Marine Corps 2018 Marine Week is getting ready to kick off in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5-9. To wrap up the week USA Wrestling will be offering a FREE wrestling clinic led by members of the 2018 National Team.

USA Wrestling is excited to announce that 2016 Olympic Team member and 2018 World Team member Jesse Thielke and 2018 Greco – Roman World Team and Freestyle National Team member Adam Coon will be joining Becka Leathers and Haley Augello as clinicians at our FREE clinic.

Thielke is currently training out of Beresford, S.D. at Legends of Gold with Terry Pack. Coon is a recent graduate from the University of Michigan, where he continues to train through Cliff Keen Wrestling Club.

The clinic will take place Saturday, September 8^th at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C. It is open to all wrestlers (high school and younger), as well as coaches.

Space is limited! Registration will only be open for the first 500 participants, so sign up today! The first 400 registered participants will receive a FREE USA Wrestling/United States Marine Corps shirt! Parents are invited to stay and watch and do not need to register. Wrestlers MUST register in order to participate.

To register:

• Go to www.usawmembership.com
• Create a free profile for yourself or log in if you already have one
• If you are registering a new wrestler that is not a member of USAW, then you will need to create a new profile for this wrestler
• To do this click on “manage” on the top menu bar and select “profiles”, then “new profile”
• If you are registering multiple wrestlers then create all of the profiles here
• After all of the necessary profiles have been created, click on USAW Events on the top menu bar, then click on “event registration”
• Scroll to September 8th for the 2018 Marine Week World Team Clinic and click “register”
• Select the profiles you wish to register for the clinic
• Complete the required fields for the wrestler and submit the registration

Wrestlers that do not have a USA Wrestling membership will be granted a FREE one day membership.

This clinic is included in Marine Week Charlotte, a major community activity. Marine Week, hosted by the United States Marine Corps in one city per year, is a celebration of Community, Country and Corps – providing the American public the experience of directly connecting with hundreds of Marines. From Sept. 5-9, Marine Week Charlotte will feature hands-on static displays, live demonstrations, time-honored Marine Corps traditions, musical performances and other events to showcase the history, military capabilities and community involvement of the Corps. The United States Marine Corps is a sponsor of USA Wrestling.

Don’t delay on this fantastic opportunity to work with many heroes from the 2018 U.S. World Wrestling Team and participate in one of the many community activities as part of Marine Week! Register TODAY!