Wrestling

General Info

Wrestling is a recreational program for boys and girls enrolled in preschool through 6th grade at Gilbert Schools in Gilbert, Iowa. Players who live in the Gilbert school district and attend an area private school or homeschool are also eligible to participate.

Practice Schedule

Foundations: Monday & Thursday, 5:45 - 6:45 p.m.
Experienced: Monday & Thursday, 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. and Tuesday, 5:45 - 7:45 p.m.
First and second graders are allowed to practice with the Experienced group on Tuesday sessions with approval from the coaching staff.

Event Registration Details
Season Dates: November 3, 2025 - March 2026 (leading up to state tournaments) Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Skill Levels Foundations: Preschool - 2nd grade Preschoolers must be at least 4 years old Second graders are eligible to move up to Experienced level at coach’s discretion (e.g., maturity, coachability, skill level, body size, etc.) Experienced: 3rd - 6th grade Beginner wrestlers in 3rd-6th grade will be matched with partners close to their size and skill. Location: Gilbert High School Wrestling Room Cost: $125 Includes singlet rental, t-shirt and entry fee for Gilbert tournament on Friday, December 5, 2025, plus 2 other area tournaments determined by the club. Register

Additional Information:

Registration fees of participants of head coaches will be refunded.

Participant shirts are Sport-Tek t-shirts and 100% polyester.

At GYS we pride ourselves on not turning any child away interested in wrestling due to financial needs. Contact gysiowa@gmail.com to take advantage of our scholarships to cover registration fees. Please consider contributing to GYS Wrestling to help us help any child that needs financial assistance.