about Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling
Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling is a non-profit organization providing youth, an opportunity to participate in the sport of wrestling. It is not only the goal to develop wrestlers but also to contribute to the development of the moral, physical, mental, and emotional attitudes of young people as they develop toward adulthood.
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for athletes to learn and develop their skills in wrestling. We strive to promote a culture of respect and sportsmanship, while also instilling a passion for the sport of wrestling.
We envision a world where wrestling is accessible to everyone, regardless of age, gender, or skill level. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming community that celebrates the diversity of our sport, and works to make wrestling an enjoyable and rewarding experience for all.
Our Philosophy
The philosophy of our Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling is to create an environment where athletes can learn and develop their skills while also having fun. We believe that wrestling is a sport that requires dedication, hard work, and respect. We strive to foster a culture of camaraderie, sportsmanship, and good competition. We strive to create an atmosphere that is safe and encourages everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. We want to promote the values of perseverance, discipline, and respect for one’s opponents, as well as for the sport of wrestling. We also believe that wrestling should be accessible to everyone, regardless of age, gender, or skill level.
Why Wrestle?
Wrestling is the perfect foundation for all other sports. Wrestling is balance, agility, hand-eye coordination, flexibility, positioning, strength, speed, explosiveness, footwork, hustle, mental focus, mental toughness, core strength, concentration, competition, and endurance. Wrestling will make our youth better at all other sports.
Wrestling teaches hard work, self-improvement, sense of accomplishment, camaraderie of team, 1 on 1 aspect, and self-defense to name a few. These promote self-worth, respect and confidence.
