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Wrestling in West Virginia

Wrestling programs across West Virginia, built from public records. The most are in Alderson, Alkol, Fairdale. OpenStreetMap also maps public wrestling facilities in West Virginia.

Programs
15
Cities
15
Wrestling facilities
1
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West Virginia at a glance

Programs listed
15
Cities with programs
15
Most programs
Alderson (1), Alkol (1), Fairdale (1), Fairmont (1), Fort Ashby (1)
Mapped to a street address
0% (the rest at ZIP or city centre)
Public wrestling facilities (OpenStreetMap)
1
By type
Club 12 · League 3

Statewide organizations

  • High school sports

    West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission

    State high school athletics association (NFHS member): school sports, eligibility, seasons and state championships

    Website (opens in a new tab) ↗

Names and links from public directories: NFHS member state associations, USA Swimming LSC websites, USA Wrestling state associations, US Youth Soccer state associations.

Alderson 1

Alkol 1

Fairdale 1

Fairmont 1

Fort Ashby 1

Gassaway 1

Gerrardstown 1

Kingwood 1

Mineral Wells 1

S Charleston 1

Saint Albans 1

Walton 1

Webster Spgs 1

Wellsburg 1

Wheeling 1

Wrestling: ages and seasons

Typical starting ages
Youth wrestling clubs commonly start around age 5 or 6, with brackets by age and weight.
Seasons
Folkstyle wrestling is mainly a winter sport. Freestyle and Greco-Roman seasons commonly run in spring and summer.
National organizations

General orientation only. Every program sets its own ages, fees and calendar.

How to choose a wrestling program

  • Clubs and travel teams usually hold tryouts or evaluations. Ask about the total season cost (dues, uniforms, travel and tournament fees), how often they practise and compete, and how playing time is decided.
  • Leagues and rec programs register by season, often several weeks before play starts. Ask whether teams are balanced by skill and whether every child gets playing time.
  • Check that coaches have passed background checks and current safety training (for example SafeSport and concussion awareness).
  • Confirm the age or grade rules and any birth-year cutoff before paying.
  • Each listing shows its source and last-updated date. Contact the program directly, and if you run it, claim the listing or suggest an edit to fix the details.

About these listings. Listings come from public sources. IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File: nonprofits in the recreation and sports group with a recent filing, whose registered name identifies them as wrestling programs. Their city is the registered mailing address, and their category is inferred from the name. Each listing shows its source and when that record was last updated. Listings marked “Confirmed by program” were checked with the program; a listing is not an endorsement. Always confirm ages, fees and tryouts with the program.

Data: IRS EO BMF and U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, Geocoder), public domain. Places-to-play data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). Map tiles OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles. Nonprofit records link to ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

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