Trent Hidlay

2025-26 Team USA Ranking: No. 1 at 92 kg/203 pounds

Years on Team USA: 2 (2024-25, 2025-26) 

Residence: Raleigh, N.C.

Regional Training Center: Wolfpack RTC 

Club: Titan Mercury WC

High School: Lewiston, Pa. (Mifflin County High School)

Born: April 7, 1997

Senior World Teams 

2025 Senior Worlds (Gold at 92 kg)

Age-Group World Teams

2022 U23 Worlds (Silver at 86 kg), 2019 U20 Worlds (Bronze at 86 kg)

Career Highlights 

• 2025 World champion
• Two-time age-group World medalist
• Pan American champion
• Four-time NCAA All-American
• NWCA All-American
• Two-time NCAA National finalist

Career Biography

2026: Placed fourth at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event

2025: Gold medalist at World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia … Gold medalist at Pan American Championships in Monterrey, Mexico … Gold medalist at Polyak Imre & Varga Janos Memorial Ranking Series event in Budapest, Hungary … Bronze medalist at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event in Croatia … Final X champion … U.S. Open champion

2024: Silver medalist at Polyak Imre & Varga Janos Memorial in Budapest, Hungary … Senior World Team Trials runner-up … U.S. Olympic Team Trials runner-up

2023: Gold medalist at Bill Farrell Memorial International … Placed fourth at U.S. Open

2022: Silver medalist at U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain … Finished fourth at Final X … U23 World Team Trials champion … Placed third at World Team Trials Challenge

2021: Placed third at Senior World Team Trials … Senior Nationals runner-up

2020: Placed third at Senior Nationals

2019: Bronze medalist at U20 World Championships in Tallin, Estonia … UWW Junior Freestyle World Team Trials Challenge champion … UWW Junior Freestyle U.S. Open champion

2018: Placed third in UWW Junior World Team Trials Challenge

2016: Bronze medalist at UWW Cadet Freestyle Nationals

College: Two-time NCAA National runner-up … Four-time NCAA All-American … 2020 NWCA All-American … Three-time ACC champion … Four-time All-ACC Team

High School: 2017-18 Second Team All-American … Two-time state champion … State runner-up as a sophomore … Finished with a career record of 154-14 … Won final 81 high school matches and did not surrender a takedown during winning streak … Second most career wins in county history … Compiled 73 career pins

USA Wrestling Age-Group: 2017 Junior Freestyle and Greco-Roman Nationals runner-up … 2016 Phil Portuese Northeast Regional Greco-Roman champion, runner-up in freestyle … 2015 Phil Portuese Northeast Regional runner-up in freestyle and Greco-Roman

Personal: Older brother, Hayden, who wrestled at N.C. State … Hayden was a five-time All-American and four-time ACC champion

Awards: 2020 ACC Rookie of the Year