Wrestling World Team Trials 2022 Schedule

NEW YORK, N.Y.. – There were 14 more members of the 2022 U.S. Senior World Team set on Wednesday night, punching their ticket to Belgrade, Serbia for the 2022 Senior World Championships, five in each of the men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman and four in women’s freestyle.

It was a wild night of action in the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, as Final X New York was held before a large and boisterous crowd. Three of the best-of-three championships series were pushed to a full three matches, including one featuring one of the greatest wrestlers in history, 2012 Olympic champion and five-time World champion Jordan Burroughs at 79 kg in men’s freestyle.

Burroughs won his opening match against Chance Marsteller, who was competing in his first Final X finals. However, in the second bout, Marsteller showed had great tactics and exceptional defense, and secured a 2-2 criteria decision over Burroughs.

In the deciding third match, Burroughs got things going well with a step out point to lead 1-0. He added two more step outs in the first period to lead 3-0 at the break. In the second period, Burroughs scored his patented low double leg takedown on the edge for a takedown for a 5-0 lead in the second period., which held up the rest of the way. Continue reading at teamusa.org →

USA Wrestling is excited to announce the 2022 USA Wrestling Senior World Team Trials Challenge Tournament will be held at the Xtream Arena on May 21st-22nd!

COACHES AND ATHLETES PLEASE BRING A COPY OF YOUR USAW MEMBERSHIP CARD WITH YOU TO THE EVENT. 

Xtream Arena

200 E 9th St Suit 100
Coralville, IA
May 20th-22th

Save off of your registration (each Style) by booking your hotel room through the South Point.  In order to assure room availability and registration discount you must book rooms at South Point prior to registering.  Room reservations and discount codes are not guaranteed after this block sells out.

USE THE PROMO CODE 'USA2022' when booking your room at the South Point hotel to receive your discount code for tournament registration.

ATHLETES MUST BOOK THEIR HOTEL ROOM FIRST AND USE THE US OPEN CODE FOR REGISTRATION DISCOUNT. PARTIAL REFUNDS CANNOT BE DONE IF YOU REGISTER WITHOUT HOTEL CODE! 

The NFL Draft will be happening in Las Vegas during this event. There is expected to be a shortage of hotel rooms and hotel rates will increase substantially during this event. The deadline to book rooms for discounted rates at South Point is March 28, 2022. USA Wrestling is not responsible for hotel room shortages. Book now to alleviate higher hotel and entry fee prices. 

The 2022 USMC US Open will take place on April 27th – May 1st at the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa in Las Vegas, NV.

This year’s event will feature multiple national championships and World Team Trials. It is expected to be another great week of wrestling for athletes of many ages in one of the nation’s most popular tourist destinations.

If you fail to request a credential after the deadlines above, the cost will be $100.00 per late credential this processing fee must be paid prior to obtaining a credential on-site.

National Team - Team Selection Criteria 

Below is information on each of the tournaments: For Tournament Division Schedule click HERE

Senior Nationals (born 2004 or before): Qualifying event for the 2022 Senior World Team Trials Challenge tournament and Final X.

U20 Nationals (2002-2005): Qualifying event for the 2022 U20 World Team Trials on June 3-5th in Geneva, OH.

U17 WTT (2005-2007): Champions in both Freestyle & Greco-Roman will represent Team USA at the World Championships on July 25-31, 2022 in Rome, Italy. This event will also be a qualifier for the Pan-American Championships on June 24-26, 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Girls High School National Recruiting Showcase (born 9/1/2002 & After, plus enrolled in 9th-12th grade): Athletes must be HS State Champions or Place top six (6) at one of the five (5) Qualifying events.

Automatic Qualifiers

• All High School State Champions (any year)
• All High School State Placers (2022 season)
• National Prep Champions (any year)
• Placer at NHSCA Virginia Beach High School Nationals (any year)

U15 Nationals (2007-2009): Qualifying event for the 2022 U15 Final Pan American Team Trials location and date TBD.  This event will be sometime in August 2022.  Top eight (8) athletes in either style will qualify for the Final Pan American Trials. The U15 Final Pan American Team Trials champion in both Freestyle & Greco-Roman will represent Team USA at the UWW U15 Pan-American Championships in Rio Negro, Columbia on Nov. 4-6, 2022.

UWW Futures Nationals (2010-2012): This event is open to any athlete born in 2010-2012.The top-3 place winners for this event will earn custom USA Wrestling Stop Sign. Medals will be awarded to the 4th through 8th-place winners in both the Men`s Freestyle and Greco-Roman Divisions. 

Masters Nationals (1947-1997): Athletes born 1945-1995 may compete in the 2022 Masters Nationals. Attractive awards will be presented to the top-3 place winners in each style, in each weight class. Champions will earn the coveted USAW Stop Sign! 

*Medical certificate is required to compete in Master’s C, D, E, & F and must be turned in during weigh-ins. It must be filled out 90 days prior to competition