About
Wrestler Nation is a venue to share the latest wrestling news, events, thoughts, and opinions on any of our category topics. We are active members in the wrestling community and based in Sunnyvale, CA. Wrestler Nation’s purpose is to bring our society of wrestlers together, to create an open environment to share and discuss training techniques, upcoming tournaments, and wrestling news. We hope this site will cater as an effective forum for all wrestlers, mixed martial artists, and even people are not directly involved but enjoy the sport of wrestling.
We will strive to give our audience updated wrestling content. If you have any information you would like us to post, interested in advertising, or suggest improvements, you are more than welcome to do so. Please email us at info@wrestlernation.com.
WHAT IS WRESTLER NATION?
- Bay Area wrestling club.
- A place to share ideas, improve techniques through our seminars, and discover stylish wrestling apparel.
OUR MISSION
Team Wrestler Nation specializes in training champion wrestlers. We believe wrestling should be safe and fun. High caliber coaching and competitive workout partners result in champion athletes. We understand that the wrestling community needs a place to share ideas, improve techniques, and inspire excellence.
WRESTLER NATION STAFF
The Bay Area has produced many champion wrestlers. Our coaching staff consists of these local champions:
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Bobby Soto: Fremont H.S. co-head wrestling coach. California National team coach. Coach of the year San Jose Mercury News. Graduate assistant coach at Cal State Bakersfield. NCAA Div. 1 qualifier. California State high school finalist. Has coached multiple state placers, state champions, and all-americans. |
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Eric Duus: Fremont H.S. co-head wrestling coach. Coach of the year San Jose Mercury News. Japan National Champion. 2-time Freestyle Open All-American. University of Wisconsin & Iowa State wrestling alumnus. Judo National bronze medalist. Current Stanford University assistant Judo coach. Former Stanford University assistant wrestling coach. Has coached multiple state placers, state champions, and all-americans. |
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Oliver Salud: NCAA Div.1 wrestling qualifier. 2X Pac-10 place winner. High School National place winner. CA High School State place winner. UC Davis wrestling alumnus. |
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David Cobb: 2X Pac-10 place winner. 3x CA State Greco Roman Champion. 3x CA State Freestyle Place winner. UC Davis wrestling alumnus. Bellarmine College Prep-Assistant Wrestling Coach. Has coached multiple state placers. |
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Mark Bertron: CA State Junior College place winner. 2x CA State qualifier. San Francisco State wrestler. Saint Francis College Prep-Assistant Wrestling Coach. Has coached multiple state placers. |
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Gabe Palacio: Expert conditioning coach. Nineteen years of wrestling coaching experience. Two time Adventure Race national champion. Has coached multiple state placers. Track coach for UMOJA Track Team. |
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Paul Escalera: Assistant wrestling coach at Fremont High school. Has coached multiple state placers. |
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