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Julie Steffler to compete in Spain, Romania

May 8, 2015 From:  Westernmustangs.ca Fresh off of completing a strong first year of university competition Mustangs wrestler Julie Steffler will be spending May touring Europe with the Canadian Junior National Women's Wrestling Team. The tour, scheduled for May 6-20, allows Steffler to compete in two international tournaments, as well as participate in ... More

Practice Schedule

Starting May 4, 2015 Practices will be held, Monday 4:30-6:30 pm Tuesday 6:30-8:00 pm Thursday 6:30-8:00 pm Additional practices can be arranged on an individual basis. More

Steven Takahashi wins Pan Am Bronze

Senior Pan American Championships, Santiago, CHI (April 24-26, 2015) Steven Takahashi went 3-1 win-loss to win Bronze at the Pan Am Championships.  Teammate, Josh Proctor went 1-3 in the Greco Roman 71 kg division. Congratulations to both team members. 71 kg – Josh Proctor (4th) vs. Guilleon Silva (BRA) – L 1-3 vs. Juan Carlos Villarroel (BOL) – W ... More

Proctor and Takahashi to compete at Pan Ams

Senior Pan American Wrestling Championships, Santiago CHI (April 24-26, 2015) Josh Proctor and Steven Takahashi will represent Canada at the Senior Pan Ams in Santiago, Chile.  Josh will compete in the 71 kg Greco Roman division while, Steven will compete in the 57 kg Freestyle division.  As a mustang, Josh won the 2014 CIS Championships, while Steven won ... More

Steven Takahashi wins Claude Brown Trophy

Western University Athletic Awards Gala, April 7, 2015 (London Convention Centre) Mustang, Steven Takahashi, was recognized as Western's top male athlete who has made the "... greatest contribution to Intercollegiate Athletics within the University" by being named the 79th winner of the Dr. Claude Brown Trophy. http://www.westernmustangs.ca/news/2015/4/8... More

Llewellyn to be inducted in Hall of Fame

From:  Wrestling Canada As a builder inductee, Clive Llewellyn started as a successful wrestler in his own right, participating in two Olympic Games (1976 and the boycotted 1980 Games), winning a silver medal at the Pan American Games in 1975 and competing at the World Championships in 1975. A wrestler in high school, at the University of Western Ontario, ... More

Three Mustangs take CIS medals

CIS Wrestling Championships, Edmonton AB (Feb 27, 28, 2015) Three mustangs won CIS medals including gold medalist, Steven Takahashi who won his 4th CIS individual title.  Madi Parks won silver in the 53 kg women's division, while teammate, Alyssa Medeiros won bronze in the 59 kg weight class. The women's team placed 5th overall, while the men's team ... More

Two mustangs training in Cuba

Havana, Cuba, Feb 16-21, 2015 Steven Takahashi and Riley Otto are training in Cuba with the Canadian National Team at the Cuban National Training Centre in Havana.  Takahashi (57 kg) and Otto (86 kg) both won the OUA Championships Feb 14 and will compete in the upcoming CIS Championships Feb 27, 28 in Edmonton.  They will accompany 6 other teammates, ... More

Bill Hogarth — Wrestling Alumni Coordinator

After 8 years serving in the position of Western Wrestling Alumni Coordinator, Guy Zink is stepping down from this position to continue his work as President of the W Club at Western. Taking over as the new Alumni Cordinator is Bill Hogarth. Bill was a member of the Mustangs National Championship team In the 1970's and following graduation was one ... More

Mustangs qualify 12 to CIS Nationals

OUA Wrestling Championships, Sudbury, ON (February 14, 2015) The Western mustangs captured 12 medals including 4 gold at the OUA Wrestling Championships.  The men's team had an impressive 8 individual medals and placed 3rd overall as a team. The women's team placed 2nd overall and qualified 4 team members to the CIS Nationals to be held in Edmonton, Feb ... More