The 1st stop of the ’23 Beach Wrestling World Series lands in Buenos Aires this weekend as part of the Pan American wrestling championships! Team USA will have a strong team on the sand this year as they seek to qualify for the upcoming ANOC World Beach Games in Bali later this fall. To follow all the action visit the World Series Homepage! Lets GO Team USA!!!
Carolina Beach To Host 2023 Nationals- World Team Spots Up For Grabs Sand Sun and FUN return to the Carolina Coast in May!! The U.S. Marine Corps Beach Wrestling National Championships return to Carolina Beach, N.C., on May 19-20. This will be the ninth time that Carolina Beach has hosted the U.S. Beach Nationals, the most of any city. Early registration for the event is open through May 12th. Visit the event page to register today! This is the annual national championships for Beach Wrestling, which is an associated style within USA Wrestling and United World Wrestling. The tournament will be once again be held on the popular public beach in Carolina Beach, right next to the boardwalk. CLICK HERE to read the full release from USA Wrestling including qualifying information for U17, U20 and Senior Level Athletes.
Beach Wrestling is BACK! Pacifica, CA– The opening tournament of the 2023 Beach Wrestling seasonwas held on April 2, 2023 at Pacifica State Beach, Pacifica,California. Nearly 150 wrestlers participated in the first event of the ’23 season. U8, U10, U12, U14,U16, Jr Boys, Jr Girls, and Open Men divisions were contested. To find upcoming beach events visit www.usabeachwrestling.com or www.usawrestlingevents.com/beach . Photo Credits: Robert Wijtman
Popularity of Beach Wrestling Leads to Expansion of Series! The Inaugural USA Beach Wrestling Tour of America was a huge success last season! Eleven stops from Carolina to California helped introduce wrestlers from across the nation to this exciting emerging style of wrestling. This season the Tour will return to most of the original stops, but additional stops are in the works as more locations clamor for a chance to bring the excitement of beach wrestling to their area. Six of the original tour stops have already been confirmed, including: US Beach Nationals in Carolina Beach,NC, Fargo Beach Nationals in Fargo, ND, KY Beach Open in Louisville, KY, Buckeye Beach Bash in Loveland,Ohio, The Kraken Beach Wrestling Championships in Rathbun Lake, Iowa, and Midwest Beach Nationals in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. More original events are expected to be confirmed
First Two Stops in Argentina and Singapore To Determine ANOC World Game Participants in BALI! In exactly two months, the 2023 Beach Wrestling World Series will return for its fourth season, expanding its reach with first ever event in Asia and a return to South America. Already the fastest growing style on the United World Wrestling (UWW) calendar, beach wrestling gets underway in a brand new location as the season opener takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on the 7th-8th May, following on from the conclusion of Wrestling’s Senior Pan-American Championships, a first return to the continent for the World Series since the inaugural season in 2019. Next the tour will head to its first ever stop on Asian sands as it touches down in Singapore between 10-11th June, another brand new location on the 2023 calendar. The first two
