U.S. Olympic Men’s Wrestling Team

Two forms of wrestling take place during the Olympic games: freestyle, and Greco-Roman. Six American men will compete in the freestyle category, and six others will compete in Greco-Roman. The U.S. men’s team coach is Steve Fraser, the first U.S. Olympic Greco-Roman champion in 1984.

Freestyle Wrestling

Henry Cejudo (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 121 lbs.

Doug Schwab (Iowa City, Iowa) – Weight: 145.5 lbs

Ben Askren (Columbia, Mo.) – Weight: 163 lbs.

Andy Hrovat (Ann Arbor, Mich.) – Weight: 185 lbs.

Daniel Cormier (Stillwater, Okla.) – Weight: 211.5 lbs.

Steve Mocco (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 264.5 lbs.

Greco-Roman Wrestling

Spenser Mango (St. Louis, Mo.) – Weight: 121 lbs.

Jake Deitchler (Ramsey, Minn) – Weight: 145.5 lbs.

T.C. Dantzler (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 163 lbs.

Brad Vering (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 185 lbs.

Adam Wheeler (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 211.5 lbs.

Dremiel Byers (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Weight: 264.5 lbs.

For more information on the U.S. men’s Olympic wrestling team, visit their Web site. If you want to see all U.S. Olympic qualifiers in every sport for the Beijing games, start your search on the official U.S. Olympics page.