Alexis Janiak

Athlete Bio 

Age

21

Hometown

Plainfield, IL

Education

Aurora University

2025-26 Team USA Ranking: No. 3 at 59 kg/130 pounds

Years on Team USA: 1 (2025-26)

Residence: Plainfield, Ill.

Regional Training Center: SPAR Wrestling Academy 

Club: Titan Mercury WC

Personal Coach: Justin Pearch

High School: Plainfield, Ill. (Plainfield South High School)

Born: July 1, 2004

Age-Group World Teams

2025 U23 Worlds (Bronze at 59 kg), 2024 U20 Worlds (Silver at 59 kg), 2023 U20 Worlds (Bronze at 59 kg)

 

Career Highlights

  • Three-time age-group World medalist
  • U17 Pan American Championships silver medalist
  • NCWWC National champion

Career Biography

2026: Silver medalist at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event in Croatia

2025: Bronze medalist at U23 World Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia … Silver medalist at Poland Open … Placed true third at Final X … Senior World Team Trials runner-up … Placed fourth at U.S. Open … U23 World Team Trials champion

2024: Silver medalist at U20 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain ... Bronze medalist at Grand Prix of Spain

2023: Bronze medalist at U20 World Championship in Amman, Jordan … Bronze medalist at Grand Prix of Spain

2021: Silver medalist at Pan American Championships in Oaxtepec, Mexico

College: 2025 NCWWC National Champion … Placed third at 2024 NCWWC National Championships … NCWWC National runner-up … Named 2023 CCIW Women’s Most Outstanding Wrestler

USA Wrestling Age-Group: Two-time U20 Women’s National Champion … Bronze medalist at 2022 Junior Women’s Nationals … 2021 Junior Women’s National Champion … 2021 FloWrestling’s Who’s Number One runner-up … 2021 Women’s National U17 runner-up … Gold medalist at 2021 High National Recruiting Showcase … Gold medalist at 2019 Preseason Nationals … Bronze medalist at 2019 U17 Women’s Nationals … Silver medalist at 16U 2019 Nationals … Bronze medalist at 2018 Preseason Nationals … Gold medalist at 2013 Girls Folkstyle Nationals

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