2011 NY State champion…3 time all-state…5th at junior nationals in Fargo…
From local wrestlers to national champions, EmpireWrestling Academy athletes have gone on to compete -and win -at the highest levels of college wrestling.
For over 25 years, Empire Wrestling Academy has built champions on and off the mat. More than 150 athletes have continued their careers at Division I programs, Ivy League schools, and top national universities. This Empire Academy Hall of Fame celebrates their dedication and achievement.
Explore our alumni roster and see where Empire wrestlers are competing today. These placements are more than names, they’re lasting Empire Wrestling Academy achievements that show how hard work in our program leads to success at the highest levels.
3 time all-state…2012 and 2013 CT state champ…2012 New Englands runner up…2013 New England champ…2012 6th at sophmore nationals…2013 4th at Junior nationals…2012 6th at Super 32
3 time section champ…3 time all-state…2011 and 2012 NY state runner up… 2012 placed 6th at Flonationals
two-time CT all-state…2013 new england runner up…2013 NHSCA sophmore nationals runner-up
The coaching staff understands kids as people first.
Wrestling skills come with life lessons.
Empire Wrestling has been a game changer for my son. In one year he has developed into a confident and skilled wrestler. John and his coaching staff have an remarkable teaching style that instructs in proper technique, while at the same time making the experience an enjoyable one. Can’t thank Empire enough for the amazing transformation in my son’s wrestling ability in such a short time, as well as the opportunities it has provided for him. Kudos to the entire staff for making this wrestling academy such a success. Would definitely whole heartedly recommend Empire for all your wrestling training needs.
From beginners to college-bound athletes, Empire coaches know what it takes to succeed.
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