To train with the NJRTC, a wrestler must be an Established National Team Contender as defined by USA Wrestling*
High School athletes may qualify to attend RTC practices — EXCLUDING THE COLLEGIATE SEASON from October through the 3rd week of March.
A calendar listing all NJRTC workouts can be found at the bottom of the home page.
An Established National Team Contender shall be considered to be a wrestler who meets at least one of the following competitive accomplishments within the last five calendar years:
- Won at least one match at a USAW World or Olympic Team Trials
- Placed top 8 at USAW Senior Open Championships
- Placed top 8 at USAW University National Championship
- Placed top 8 at UWW Junior National Championship
- Placed top 8 at USAW Junior National Championship
- Placed top 8 at USAW Cadet National Championship
- Placed top 4 at the High School State Championship
- Placed top 4 at the Prep National Championships
- Placed top 4 at USAW State Junior freestyle/Greco-Roman Championships
- Placed top 4 at USAW State Cadet freestyle/Greco-Roman Championships
- Placed top 4 at USAW Senior Regional
- Placed top 4 at New York Athletic Club International
- Placed top 4 at Dave Schultz Memorial International
- Any veteran athlete who has represented the U.S. within the last two years at the Veteran’s World Championships or is scheduled to compete at the next world championship event
View our current Resident Athletes