Tyler Cunningham

2025-26 Team USA Ranking: No. 3 at 82 kg/180.7 pounds

Years on Team USA: 1 (2025-26)

Residence: Gretna, Neb.

Regional Training Center: MWC Wrestling Academy

Club: New York AC

High School: Gretna, Neb. (Gretna High School), St. Paul, Neb. (St. Paul High School)

Born: November 22, 1999

Age-Group World Teams

2022 U23 Worlds (18th at 82 kg)

Career Highlights 

• 2022 U23 World Team member
• 2022 Pan American bronze medalist
• Bill Farrell Memorial International champion

Career Biography

2025: Placed third at U.S. Open

2023: Placed fourth at Bill Farrell Memorial International

2022: Placed 18th at U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain … Gold medalist at Bill Farrell Memorial International … Bronze medalist at Pan American Championships in Acapulco, Mexico … U23 World Team Trials champion

2021: Last Chance World Team Trials Qualifier champion

2018: Placed fifth at U.S. Open in UWW Junior

College: Attended University of Nebraska-Kearney

High School: Four-time state placer in Nebraska for St. Paul and Gretna … 2016 Class C state champion at 116 pounds … 2018 Class A runner-up at 138 pounds … Finished high school career with a record of 164-15

USA Wrestling Age-Group: 2021 U23 Nationals champion … 2014 and 2016 Northern Plains Regional bronze medalist, fourth in freestyle