The United States has been competing in wrestling at the World and Olympic level since 1904. Check out the below article for a list of every gold medalist, by year in every style for Team USA.
Men’s Freestyle
2023 - Belgrade, Serbia
Vito Arujau, 61 kg
Zain Retherford, 70 kg
David Taylor, 86 kg
2022 - Belgrade, Serbia
Kyle Dake, 74 kg
Jordan Burroughs, 79 kg
David Taylor, 86 kg
Kyle Snyder 97 kg
*Team Champions
2021 - Oslo, Norway
Thomas Gilman, 57 kg
Kyle Dake 74 kg
Jordan Burroughs, 79 kg
2020 Olympics - Tokyo, Japan
David Taylor, 86 kg
Gable Steveson, 125 kg
2019 - Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Kyle Dake, 79 kg
J’den Cox, 92 kg
2018 - Budapest, Hungary
Kyle Dake, 79 kg
David Taylor, 86 kg
J’den Cox, 92 kg
2017 - Paris, France
Jordan Burroughs, 74 kg
Kyle Snyder, 97 kg
*Team Champions
2016 (Worlds) - Budapest, Hungary
Logan Stieber, 61 kg
2016 Olympics - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Kyle Snyder, 97 kg
2015 - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jordan Burroughs, 74 kg
Kyle Snyder, 97 kg
2013 - Budapest, Hungary
Jordan Burroughs, 74 kg
2012 Olympics - London, France
Jordan Burroughs, 74 kg
Jake Varner, 96 kg
2011 - Istanbul, Turkey
Jordan Burroughs, 74 kg
2008 Olympics - Beijing, China
Henry Cejudo, 55 kg
2006 - Guangzhou, China
Bill Zadick, 66 kg
2004 Olympics - Athens, Greece
Cael Sanderson, 84 kg
2000 Olympics - Sydney, Australia
Brandon Slay, 76 kg
1999 - Ankara, Turkey
Stephen Neal, 130 kg
1998 - Tehran, Iran
Sammie Henson, 54 kg
1997 - Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Les Gutches, 85 kg
1996 Olympics - Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Kendall Cross, 57 kg
Tom Brands, 62 kg
Kurt Angle, 100 kg
1995 - Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Terry Brands, 57 kg
Kevin Jackson, 82 kg
Kurt Angle, 100 kg
Bruce Baumgartner, 130 kg
*Team Champions
1993 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Terry Brands, 57 kg
Tom Brands, 62 kg
Melvin Douglas, 90 kg
Bruce Baumgartner, 130 kg
*Team Champions
1992 Olympics - Barcelona, Spain
John Smith, 62 kg
Kevin Jackson, 82 kg
Bruce Baumgartner, 130 kg
1991 - Varna, Bulgaria
Zeke Jones, 52 kg
John Smith, 62 kg
Kevin Jackson, 82 kg
1990 - Tokyo, Japan
John Smith, 62 kg
1989 - Martigny, Switzerland
John Smith, 62 kg
Kenny Monday, 74 kg
1988 Olympics - Seoul, South Korea
John Smith, 62 kg
Kenny Monday, 74 kg
1987 - Clermont-Ferrand, France
John Smith, 62 kg
Mark Schultz, 82 kg
1986 - Budapest, Hungary
Bruce Baumgartner, 130 kg
1985 - Budapest, Hungary
Mark Schultz, 82 kg
Bill Scherr, 90 kg
1984 Olympics - Los Angeles, United States
Bobby Weaver, 48 kg
Randy Lewis, 62 kg
Dave Schultz, 74 kg
Mark Schultz, 82 kg
Ed Banach, 90 kg
Lou Banach, 100 kg
Bruce Baumgartner, +100 kg
1983 - Kyiv, Soviet Union
Dave Schultz, 74 kg
1982 - Alberta, Canada
Lee Kemp, 74 kg
1981 - Skopje, Yugoslavia
Chris Campbell, 82 kg
1979 - San Diego, United States
Lee Kemp, 74 kg
1978 - Mexico City, Mexico
Lee Kemp, 74 kg
1977 - Lausanne, Switzerland
Stan Dziedzic, 74 kg
1976 Olympics - Montreal, Canada
John Peterson, 82 kg
1973 - Tehran, Iran
Lloyd Keaser, 68 kg
1972 Olympics - Munich, Germany
Dan Gable, 68 kg
Wayne Wells, 74 kg
Ben Peterson, 90 kg
1971 - Sofia, Bulgaria
Dan Gable, 68 kg
1970 - Alberta, Canada
Wayne Wells, 74 kg
1969 - Mar del Plata, Argentina
Rick Sanders, 52 kg
Fred Fozzard, 82 kg
1960 Olympics - Rome, Italy
Terry McCann, 57 kg
Shelby Wilson, 67 kg
Douglas Blubaugh, 73 kg
1952 Olympics - Helsinki, Finland
William Smith, 73 kg
1948 Olympics - London, United Kingdom
Glen Brand, 79 kg
Henry Wittenberg, 87 kg
1936 Olympics - Berlin, Germany
Frank Lewis, 72 kg
1932 Olympics - Los Angeles, California, United States
Robert Pearce, 56 kg
Jack van Bebber, 72 kg
Peter Mehringer, 87 kg
1928 Olympics - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Allie Morrison, 61 kg
1924 Olympics - Paris, France
Robin Reed, 61 kg
Russell Vis, 66 kg
John Spellman, 87 kg
1920 Olympics - Antwerp, Belgium
Charles Ackerly, 60 kg
1908 Olympics - London, England
George Mehnert, 54 kg
George Dole, 60.3 kg
1904 Olympics - St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Robert Curry, 47.6 kg
George Mehnert, 52.2 kg
Isidor Niflot, 56.7 kg
Benjamin Bradshaw, 61.2 kg
Otto Roehm, 65.8 kg
Charles Ericksen, 71.7 kg
Bernhoff Hansen, +71.7 kg
Men's Freestyle Summary
107 Total Gold Medals
5-Time Team World Champions - 1993, 1995, 2017, 2022, and 2023
Multiple Time Gold Medalists:
- Jordan Burroughs - 6 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- John Smith - 4 World Golds, 2 Olympic Golds
- Bruce Baumgartner - 3 World Golds, 2 Olympic Golds
- Kyle Snyder - 3 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- David Taylor - 3 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- Kyle Dake - 4 World Golds
- Lee Kemp - 3 World Golds
- Kevin Jackson - 2 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- Mark Schultz - 2 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- George Mehnert - 2 Olympic Golds
- Dan Gable - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Wayne Wells - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Dave Schultz - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Kenny Monday - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Tom Brands - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Kurt Angle - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold
- Terry Brands - 2 World Golds
- J’den Cox - 2 World Golds
Women’s Freestyle
2023 - Belgrade, Serbia
Amit Elor, 72 kg
2022 - Belgrade, Serbia
Dominique Parrish, 53 kg
Tamyra Mensah-Stock, 68 kg
Amit Elor, 72 kg
2021 - Oslo, Norway
Helen Maroulis, 57 kg
Adeline Gray, 76 kg
2020 Olympics - Tokyo, Japan
Tamyra Mensah-Stock, 68 kg
2019 - Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Jacarra Winchester, 55 kg
Tamyra Mensah-Stock, 68 kg
Adeline Gray, 76 kg
2018 - Budapest, Hungary
Adeline Gray, 76 kg
2017 - Paris, France
Helen Maroulis, 57 kg
2016 Olympics - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Helen Maroulis, 57 kg
2015 - Las Vegas, United States
Helen Maroulis, 57 kg
Adeline Gray, 76 kg
2014 - Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Adeline Gray, 76 kg
2012 (Worlds) - Alberta, Canada
Elena Pirozhkova, 63 kg
Adeline Gray, 67 kg
2008 (Worlds) - Tokyo, Japan
Clarissa Chun, 48 kg
2005 - Budapest, Hungary
Iris Smith, 72 kg
2003 - New York City, New York, United States
Kristie Marano, 67 kg
2000 (Worlds) - Sofia, Bulgaria
Kristie Marano, 68 kg
1999 - Boden, Sweden
Tricia Saunders, 46 kg
Sandra Bacher, 68 kg
1998 - Poznan, Poland
Tricia Saunders, 46 kg
1996 (Worlds) - Sofia, Bulgaria
Tricia Saunders, 47 kg
1992 (Worlds) - Villeurbanne, France
Tricia Saunders, 46 kg
Women's Freestyle Summary
27 Total Gold Medals - 24 World Titles, 2 Olympic Titles
Multiple Time Gold Medalists:
- Adeline Gray - 6 World Golds
- Helen Maroulis - 3 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- Tricia Saunders - 4 World Golds
- Tamyra Mensah-Stock - 2 World Golds, 1 Olympic Gold
- Kristie Marano - 2 World Golds
- Amit Elor - 2 World Golds
Men’s Greco-Roman
2006 - Guangzhou, China
Joe Warren, 60 kg
2002 - Moscow, Russia
Dremiel Byers, 120 kg
2001 - Patras, Greece
Rulon Gardner, 130 kg
2000 Olympics - Sydney, Australia
Rulon Gardner, 130 kg
1995 - Prague, Czech Republic
Dennis Hall, 57 kg
1985 - Kolbotn, Norway
Michael Houck, 90 kg
1984 Olympics - Los Angeles, United States
Steve Fraser, 90 kg
Jeff Blatnik, +100 kg
Men's Greco-Roman Summary
8 Total Gold Medals - 5 World Titles, 3 Olympic Titles
Team Champions - 2007
Multiple Time Gold Medalists:
- Rulon Gardner - 1 World Gold, 1 Olympic Gold