ELIGIBILITY:  

The 2023-2024 Membership Year begins August 22, 2023 and goes through August 31, 2024. 

ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 

Wrestlers that do not have current USA Wrestling Membership will not be allowed to register. 

If you have lost or forgotten your membership number, please contact svest@usawrestling.org. 

To renew your membership, please visit www.usawmembership.com, or contact your state director at www.themat.com. 

Nationality/Passport requirements: 

• The U.S Olympic Team Trials - Wrestling  process is open to all U.S. citizens eligible to represent the United States of America at the World Championships as governed by United World Wrestling (UWW) and USA Wrestling (USAW) rules. 

• Athlete must be a United States citizen; and have completed USA sporting nationality with UWW prior to the athlete's World Team and Pan Am Games Tryout event. 

Transgender Policy 

USA Wrestling deems it necessary to ensure, insofar as possible, that transgender athletes are not excluded from the opportunity to participate in wrestling competitions. As such, USA Wrestling’s Gender Policy is based on the results and guidelines of the IOC actions. 

Please read the transgender policy document in its entirety in order to understand the guidelines USA Wrestling follows in regards to transgender athletes competing at USA Wrestling events. 

WRESTLING LEADER MEMBERSHIP 

All coaches that wish to gain access to the competition floor to coach athletes must have a current USA Wrestling Leader Membership Card. All USA Wrestling Leader Membership Cards MUST be attained prior to the event, due to mandatory background checking. For a USA Wrestling Leader Membership Card, please click HERE. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO 30 DAYS FOR COMPLETION OF USAW LEADER MEMBERSHIP/BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESS. 

Want to become a USA Wrestling Bronze level certified coach? Please contact USA Wrestling's Manager of National Coaches Education Program, Mike Clayton,at mclayton@usawrestling.org