FARGO, N.D. – The FARGODOME was abuzz as a record 1,269 competitors in the Junior Girls division took the floor for session one of the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals on Thursday. Due to continued increases in participation, the girls will wres...
BUDAPEST, Hungary – The U.S. learned the path to gold for 15 Greco-Roman wrestlers on Thursday, setting the stage for the weekend’s 2026 Polyák Imre, Varga János & Kozma István Memorial Ranking Series event in Budapest, Hungary. Nine of the 15 U.S. 202...
BUDAPEST, Hungary – The U.S. added three more medals on day two of the 2026 Polyák Imre, Varga János & Kozma István Memorial in Budapest. Samara Chavez finished the women’s freestyle 50 kg bracket with a 3-1 record, earning silver, while Dustin Plott (...
The Classic Style of Greco-Roman wrestling had its first USA Wrestling Junior National tournament in 1972 with the 16U age-group starting in 1985. Here’s a state-by-state style recap with some of the notable finishes, historic firsts and highlights. Al...
FARGO, N.D. –With the men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman tournaments in the books, it is time for the girls to take over the FARGODOME as we sprint to the finish of the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals. Women’s freestyle leads us off on Thursday wi...
FARGO, North Dakota – Updated USA Wrestling PIN ratings and brackets have been released for the Junior & 16U Girls freestyle divisions at the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Juniors Nationals, which is set for July 16-18 at the FARGODOME. The top 16 wrestlers i...
BUDAPEST, Hungary – After the opening session on day two of the 2026 Polyák Imre, Varga János & Kozma István Memorial in Budapest, Hungary, Samara Chavez advanced to the women’s freestyle 50 kg gold-medal match, while Dustin Plott (92 kg) and Mason Par...
Follow the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals with updates from each round with this daily notebook, updated frequently throughout the course of the tournament....
40 kg – Sophia Valdez (Colorado Springs, Colo./Betterman Elite Wrestling) 2026: U17 Pan American Championships gold medalist … U17 World Team Trials champion … U17 Pan American Team Trials champion … Middle School Girls Salt Lake Slam champion 2025: Mi...
FARGO, N.D. – It is the 20th year of the USA Wrestling Triple Crown program in the Junior Boys division. Iowa’s Waylon Cressell added his name to the exclusive list of winners, becoming just the 10th individual, and first since 2022, to win a USA Wrest...
