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Hidlay Takes World Title By Force, Haines Earns Silver
ZAGREB, Croatia – Trent Hidlay won a gold medal at 92 kg while Levi Haines earned a silver at 79 kg and David Carr finished fifth at 74 kg at the 2025 World Championships.

Snyder Returns to World Finals, Woods Enters Repechage
Kyle Snyder of the United States will search for his fourth World title and eighth World medal overall in the finals at 97 kg on Tuesday at the 2025 Senior World Championships.
American Real Woods was pulled back into repechage and must win two matches to qualify for a bronze medal match.

Snyder Advances to Semifinals, Carr to Wrestle for Bronze
ZAGREB, Croatia – Kyle Snyder earned a spot in the 97 kg semifinals at the 2025 World Championships and is a win away from capturing his eighth-straight World Championships medal dating back to 2015 while two-time age-group World medalist David Carr moved into the 74 kg bronze medal match. Carr is a win away from securing his first Senior-level medal.

Valencia Wins World Title; Forrest Finishes Fifth
ZAGREB, Croatia – Zahid Valencia was dominant in winning the gold medal at 86 kg at the Senior World Championships, shutting out all five of his opponents.
His gold is the first U.S. medal of the 2025 World Championships. He was the only member of men’s freestyle group one to find a place on the medal stand.

Haines, Hidlay Reach World Championships Semis
ZAGREB, Croatia – The U.S. men’s freestyle team put forth another remarkable session at the 2025 World Championships with all four athletes making the quarterfinal round, two of which—Levi Haines and Trent Hidlay—punched through to the Sunday evening semis.

U.S. to Host 2026 U23 World Championships and Pan American Championships
United World Wrestling announced that Las Vegas will host the 2026 U23 World Championships at the Thomas & Mack Center on October 12-18, 2026, and that the 2026 Senior Pan American Championships will be held in Coralville, Iowa at the Xtream Arena on May 6-9, 2026.

Valencia Beats Two-Time World Champ to Reach Finals
ZAGREB, Croatia – Zahid Valencia. He unleashed his offensive arsenal to down two-time World champion Kamran Ghasempour of Iran in the 86 kg semifinals to become the first American finalist of the 2025 World Championships.
Jax Forrest’s day one run at 61 kg ended in the semis with a tough outing against 2020 Olympic champion and two-time World champion Zavur Uguev of UWW.

22nd Annual NJ Chapter Golf Outing Another Huge Success
Members enjoyed a beautiful day for golf this past summer