QUALIFIERS FOR UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS U.S. GRAPPLING WORLD TEAM TRIALS (as of May 14)
List will be updated after each qualifying event
By FILA Weight Class, and qualifying event
(This is a projection for the weight classes. Qualified athletes may enter at whatever weight they choose)
Men
62 kg/136.5 lbs.
Brian Peterson - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 1st at 136.5 pounds
Chris Holdsworth - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 2nd at 136.5 pounds
Jimmy Tans - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 3rd at 136.5 pounds
Jeff Sato - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 136.5 pounds
Alejandro Pelepen - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 136.5 pounds
Eric Luke - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 136.5 pounds
Sonny Nohara - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 1st at Under 140 pounds
Ricky Lundell - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 2nd at Under 140 pounds
Ulysseys Gomez - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 129.9 pounds
Simpson Go - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 129.9 pounds
Matt Sanchez - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 139.9 pounds
Brian Peterson - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 139.9 pounds
Jason Frawley - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Bantam Weight (129.9)
Kyle McCarron - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Bantam Weight (129.9)
Ryan Castillo - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Fly Weight (139.9)
Tinh Tupy - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Fly Weight (139.9)
Darin Uyenoyama - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 140 pounds
Michael Cusi - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 140 pounds
70 kg/154 lbs.
Alberto Crane - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 1st at 154 pounds
Mortin Bautista - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 2nd at 154 pounds
Sean Bollinger - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 3rd at 154 pounds
Chris Elliot - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 154 pounds
Simon Cooke - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 154 pounds
Jose Aguilar - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 154 pounds
Bill Cooper - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 1st at 140-159.9 pounds
Scott Bieri - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 2nd at 140-159.9 pounds
Reynaldo Duarte - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 149.9 pounds
Bryan Mago - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 149.9 pounds
Cub Swanson - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 159.9 pounds
Denny Prokopos - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 159.9 pounds as well as World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 149.9 pounds
Patricio Canales - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Feather Weight (149.9)
Jason Scully - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Feather Weight (149.9)
Vazha Ioram Ashvili - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Light Weight (159.9)
Matthew Hache - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Light Weight (159.9)
James Kirkemo - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 149.9 pounds
Ryan Hall - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 159.9 pounds
Nam Phan - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 159.9 pounds
80 kg/176 lbs.
Don Ortega - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 1st at 176 pounds
Keith Wilson - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 2nd at 176 pounds
Joseph Gutierrez - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 3rd at 176 pounds
Corey Williams - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 176 pounds
Shawn Gutridge - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 176 pounds
Jeff Funicello - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 176 pounds
Pablo Popovitch - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 1st at 160-179.9 pounds
Saulo Ribeiro - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 2nd at 160-179.9 pounds
Sean Spangler - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 3rd at 160-179.9 pounds
Dustin Akbari - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 169.9 pounds
Arashi Ikenish - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 169.9 pounds
Kyle Griffin - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 179.9 pounds
Brandon Olsen - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 179.9 pounds
Dave Edwards - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Welter Weight (169.9)
Fernando Bernardino - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Welter Weight (169.9)
Gregory Soto - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Middle Weight (179.9)
Carlos Neto - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Middle Weight (179.9)
Bill Cooper - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 169.9 pounds
Pedro Elias - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 169.9 pounds
Alberto Crane - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 179.9 pounds
Michael Kelly - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 179.9 pounds
92 kg/202.5 lbs.
Jeffrey Ground - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 1st at 202.5 pounds
Alex Cetina - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 2nd at 202.5 pounds
Ken Owens - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 202.5 pounds
David Womack - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 202.5 pounds
Malcom Havens - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 202.5 pounds
Rick Macauley - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 1st at 199.9 pounds and under
Nathan DuCharme - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 2nd at 199.9 pounds and under
Eduardo Braga - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 189.9 pounds
Adam Depew - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 189.9 pounds
Kyacey Uscola - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 199.9 pounds
Daniel Molina - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 199.9 pounds
Nick Cottone - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Light Heavy Weight (189.9)
Everilton Silva - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Light Heavy Weight (189.9)
Nolan Dutcher - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Cruiser Weight (199.9)
Matthew Riddle - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Cruiser Weight (199.9)
Karen Darabedyan - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 189.9 pounds
Timmy Bond - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 189.9 pounds
Chris McCourt - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 199.9 pounds
Greg Breir - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 199.9 pounds
125 kg/275 lbs.
Aaron Hayes - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 1st at 275 pounds
Steve Grode - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 2nd at 275 pounds
Daniel Pollaccia - USA Wrestling Irvine Qualifer, 3rd at 275 pounds
Bryan Vetel - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 275 pounds
Danny Clark - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 275 pounds
Cecil Lee - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 275 pounds
Ryan Gillespie - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 209.9 pounds
Robert Gerrits - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 209.9 poinds
Jeff Monson - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 210 and Over
Danny Richards - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 210 and Over
Mike Stewart - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Heavy Weight (224.9)
Ron Stallings - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Heavy Weight (224.9)
Gilbert Renschak - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Super Heavy Weight (225 & above)
David Carter - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Super Heavy Weight (225 & above)
Sergio Farnes - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at 210 pounds and above
Eric Da Silva - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at 210 pounds and above
Women
48 kg/105.5 lbs.
Amanda Milner - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 105.5 pounds
55 kg/121 lbs.
Bahar Shahidi - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 121 pounds
Bethany Marshall - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 2nd at 121 pounds
Betsy Jones - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 3rd at 121 pounds
Niki Garcia - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 119.9 pounds and Under
Hillary Witt - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 119.9 pounds and Under
Cristina Rodriguez - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Fly Weight (119.9)
Patricia Miranda - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Fly Weight (119.9)
Jamie Guyer - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 120 pounds
Angela Magana - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 120 pounds
63 kg/138.75 lbs.
Tara LaRosa - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 138.75 pounds
Crystina Coates - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 1st at Under 140 pounds
Michelle Mills - Grapplers Quest U.S. Pro Trials, 2nd at Under 140 pounds
Kelly Weatherford - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 120-134.9 pounds
Maria Rios - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 120-134.9 pounds
Tara LaRosa - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Light Weight (134.9)
Michelle Martin - NAGA World Championships, 2nd at Light Weight (134.9)
Carmen Bonilla - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 134.9 pounds
72 kg/158.5 lbs.
Chrissy Linzy - USA Wrestling Virginia Beach Qualifer, 1st at 158.5 pounds
Marianna Colheo - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 135-149.9 pounds
Milda Shibonis - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 2nd at 135-149.9 pounds
Tammy Griego - Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals, 1st at 150 pounds and Over
Amanda Miller - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Middleweight (159.9)
Summer Yoder - NAGA World Championships, 1st at Middleweight (159.9)
Valerie Worthington - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at Under 149.9 pounds
Sophia McDermott - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at Under 149.9 pounds
Erin Toughhill - World Grappling Games Best of West, 1st at 150 pounds and above
Elaina Maxwell - World Grappling Games Best of West, 2nd at 150 pounds and above
Participants must be U.S. citizens.
All qualifiers must download the Grappling Athlete Packet for information on how to register and participate in the USA Wrestling Grappling World Team Trials at:
http://www.themat.com/eventfliers/20...lingPacket.pdf
IMPORTANT DEADLINE: All Grappling participants (except from WGW Pan Am Championships) must send in the Athlete Registration Form by FAX by MAY 30!!!!!
