Question 1

What age groups does The Fort Wrestling offer programs for?

Accepted Answer

The Fort Wrestling in Fort Wayne offers programs for all ages: Beginners (K-2nd grade), Wrestling Club (2nd-6th grade), Junior Hammers competitive travel team (2nd-8th grade), Big Hammers high school training, Lady Hammers for female athletes, and Jiu-Jitsu classes for kids and adults.

Question 2

Where is The Fort Wrestling Facility located?

Accepted Answer

The Fort Wrestling Facility is located at 1519 Goshen Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46808. We serve wrestlers from Fort Wayne, New Haven, Columbia City, Auburn, Huntington, Garrett, Kendallville, Decatur, Adams Central, Jay County, and all of Northeast Indiana.

Question 3

How much do wrestling classes cost at The Fort?

Accepted Answer

Programs vary: Beginners sessions are $60, Wrestling Club is $100 per 8-week session, Junior Hammers and Big Hammers are $100/month (or discounted annual/seasonal rates), Lady Hammers is $50/month, Kids Jiu-Jitsu is $75/month, and Adult Jiu-Jitsu is $100/month. Drop-in sessions are $20.

Question 4

Does The Fort Wrestling have competitive travel teams?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Junior Hammers is our competitive travel team for 2nd-8th graders. They compete in tournaments across Indiana and surrounding states. The program costs $100/month or $900/year.

Question 5

What wrestling camps does The Fort offer?

Accepted Answer

The Fort hosts wrestling camps and clinics throughout the year featuring national and Olympic-level coaches. Past clinicians include Logan Stieber (4x NCAA champ), Kenny Monday (Olympic gold medalist), Tom Ryan (Ohio State head coach), and Chad Red. Check our camps page for upcoming events.

Question 6

Who coaches at The Fort Wrestling?

Accepted Answer

The Fort is owned and run by Coach Andy Oberlin, who has 30+ years of coaching experience and was named Indiana Wrestling Coach of the Year. He is also the Head Wrestling Coach at Homestead High School in Fort Wayne.

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