picture of Amit Elor

Elor is certainly no stranger to success with results that span all the way back to 2011. For the most part, Elors career has consisted of top two finishes at any event she has entered in. In 2021, she won the Cadet World Championships and also earned the right to represent the US in the Junior World Championships at 68 kg.

  1. Amit Elor Defeats Velte, Makes Successful Senior-Level Debut At 68 kg

    Amit Elor Defeats Velte, Makes Successful Senior-Level Debut At 68 kg

    Feb 3, 2024

    Amit Elor made a successful senior-level debut at 68 kg when she defeated Mallory Velte, 8-0 at the 2024 Pan Am Qualifier Wrestle-Off. Elor will now be the 68 kg representative for the United States at the 2024 Pan Am Olympic Games Qualifier taking place February 28-March 1 in Acapulco, Mexico. She will need to make the finals at that event to qualify Team USA for the Olympics at 68 kg.
  2. Get To Know Your 2023 Women's Freestyle U23 World Team

    Get To Know Your 2023 Women's Freestyle U23 World Team

    Oct 15, 2023

    The 2023 U23 World Championships are live on FloWrestling October 23-28 in Tirana, Albania, on October 25-27. Here is what you need to know about this year’s women’s freestyle team.
  3. U.S. Women's National Team Shows Diverse Paths To Success

    U.S. Women's National Team Shows Diverse Paths To Success

    Oct 9, 2023

    There’s more than one way to reach high-level success — and this year’s women’s national team proves it. The top three finishers at every weight are on the USA Wrestling National Team, which leads to funding and first-in-line preference for international competitions.
  4. U.S. Women Have Tough Decisions To Make For 2024 Olympic Trials

    U.S. Women Have Tough Decisions To Make For 2024 Olympic Trials

    Sep 26, 2023

    The 2023 World Championships are over, and now the real work begins. The Olympic Games, unfortunately, shrinks to six weight classes in each style from 10 at the Worlds.
  5. Women's Weekly: What We Learned From The World Team Trials

    Women's Weekly: What We Learned From The World Team Trials

    May 22, 2023

    The World Team Trials took place over the weekend and all Final X matchups are now set. Below are the 10 best-of-three matches we get to see along with what we learned from the weekend.
  6. Elor, Welker, Blades Headline U20 Field at Women's Nationals

    Elor, Welker, Blades Headline U20 Field at Women's Nationals

    Apr 12, 2023

    For the first time, Women’s Nationals will take place in Spokane, Washington this weekend as U15, U17, U20, and U23 divisions will all produce a new roster of World and National teamers for USA Wrestling. There’s currently more than 1,000 entries for the event.
  7. Women's Weekly: Lexi Janiak Put The Country On Notice

    Women's Weekly: Lexi Janiak Put The Country On Notice

    Dec 13, 2022

    Aurora’s Lexi Janiak’s college career didn’t get off to a good start. The freshman phenom from Plainfield, Illinois, opened her season by losing to North Central’s Sara Sterner in her first dual. Oh, by the way, she got pinned.
  8. Ali Savadkhoui Stuns Jordan Burroughs At The World Cup

    Ali Savadkhoui Stuns Jordan Burroughs At The World Cup

    Dec 12, 2022

    Ali Savadkouhi becomes the first-ever Iranian to beat Jordan Burroughs at the 2022 World Cup.
  9. 2022 UWW Men's & Women's World Cup Match Notes - Day 2

    2022 UWW Men's & Women's World Cup Match Notes - Day 2

    Dec 11, 2022

    It's the medal matches of the 2022 UWW Men's and Women's Freestyle Wrestling World Cup from Coralville, Iowa. Team USA has a women's match at 12 noon eastern time against Mongolia for bronze, and a men's match at 7 pm eastern against Iran for gold.
  10. 2022 UWW Men's & Women's World Cup Match Notes - Day 1

    2022 UWW Men's & Women's World Cup Match Notes - Day 1

    Dec 10, 2022

    It's a great day for a premier international wrestling event and a great day for live blogging, and so we will do both here in the Xtreme Arena in Coralville, Iowa as we follow the men's and women's freestyle wrestling World Cup in real-time.
  11. 20 World Cup Fast Facts

    20 World Cup Fast Facts

    Dec 10, 2022

    1. The USA men’s freestyle team is in pursuit of its 15th World Cup title. In 2018 — the last time the tournament was held on American soil — the United States won its first World Cup title in 15 years.
  12. Hear From The U.S. Women's Freestyle Team In Advance Of the World Cup

    Hear From The U.S. Women's Freestyle Team In Advance Of the World Cup

    Dec 9, 2022

    Hear from athletes and coaches on the women's freestyle team as they prepare for the World Cup in Coralville, Iowa, on December 10-11.
  13. Women's Weekly: Iowa Passes First Test

    Women's Weekly: Iowa Passes First Test

    Nov 21, 2022

    Clarissa Chun has been on the recruiting trail during her first year as head coach at the University of Iowa. The former Olympic bronze medalist sought the best talent from across the country to Iowa City.
  14. World Cup Rosters Are Set For USA

    World Cup Rosters Are Set For USA

    Nov 15, 2022

    The World Cup rosters are set for the United States.
  15. Women's Weekly: Missouri Valley Invite Is Upon Us

    Women's Weekly: Missouri Valley Invite Is Upon Us

    Nov 15, 2022

    Clear your calendar. The biggest and toughest women’s college wrestling tournament of the year is November 18-19.