Xavier Johnson
Xavier Johnson

Xavier Johnson

World Championships, 2023

Athlete Bio 

Xavier Johnson

Age

30

Hometown

Orangeburg, SC

Education

University of Maryland Global Campus

2026-27 Team USA Ranking: No. 1 at 63 kg/139 pounds

Years on Team USA: 5 (2018-19, 2019-21, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2026-27) 

Residence: Pueblo, Colo.

Regional Training Center: Army WCAP

Club: Army WCAP

Personal Coach: 

High School: Cordova, S.C. (Edisto High School)

Born: July 3, 1995

 

 

Senior World Teams 

2023 Senior Worlds (10th at 63 kg)

 

Career Highlights 

  • 2023 Senior World Team member
  • 2021 Pan American champion
  • 2023 Final X champion
  • 2026 U.S. Open champion

 

Career Biography

2026: U.S. Open champion

2024: Placed fourth at Olympic Team Trials

2023: Placed 10th at World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia … Final X champion … Senior World Team Trials Challenge champion

2021: Gold medalist at Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala … Senior Nationals champion … Placed third at Olympic Team Trials

2019: Silver medalist at Grand Prix of Zagreb Ranking Series event in Croatia … Placed third at Senior Nationals … Final X runner-up … Senior World Team Trials Challenge champions

2018: Bronze medalist at Grand Prix of Spain … Bronze medalist at Bill Farrell Memorial International … Bronze medalist at Grand Prix of Zagreb … Senior World Team Trials runner-up

2016: Placed fourth at University Nationals

College: Attended University of Maryland Global Campus

High School: Graduated from Edisto High School 

USA Wrestling Age-Group: 2018 U23 Nationals runner-up

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