THE FIRST ANNUAL UNIVERSITY FREESTYLE & GRECO ROMAN WRESTLING DUALS

  FAIRFAX, VI - 04/27/2016 (PRESS RELEASE JET)

Wrestlers in Business Network (www.wrestlersinbusiness.org), a non-profit organization that unites thousands of retired wrestlers and helps them build their business connections, is hosting a new national level amateur wrestling event in the nation’s capital.

The University National Freestyle & Greco Roman Duals (www.WIBNEvents.org) will pit some of the toughest Olympic style wrestlers in the country against each other. The tournament will be attended by college club teams from around the country.  The event will be hosted by George Mason University at its fieldhouse in Fairfax, Virginia (15 miles from Washington, D.C.).

George Mason University, American University, United States Naval Academy, and the University of Maryland will be assisting with the event and will also have club teams competing.

Club teams currently registered to compete include:

NC State WC, Rutgers WC, Rider WC, Clarion WC, Franklin & Marshall WC, Titan Mercury WC, Drexel WC, U of Penn WC, West Point WC, Oregon St WC, Stanford WC, UVA WC, Bloomsburg WC, Pitt WC, Hofstra WC, Chattanooga WC

Unique to this event, a Career Day for all athletes will be available following weigh-ins on Friday May 20^th at the Hyatt Fair Lakes from 6-9pm. National level companies will be available for employment opportunities and business networking, including:

AECOM, NES & Associates, MVB Mortgage, Lexus, Booz Allan, Enterprise Rent a Car, Meltzer Insurance, Alliance Solutions Group, KPMG, Chery Bekaert LLP, DARCARS Automotive, Carfax, Focused Image, Rutherford a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, SearchPath, Edward Jones, Milwaukee TTI, Focused Image, Direct Connect, TEK Systems, Gravel King, Licata Group Real Estate and Consulting, Worldwide express, DMG Securities, JK Moving, Hendrick Auto, Federated Insurance