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Alex Dieringer

Alex Dieringer (born June 6, 1993) is an American wrestling coach and retired competitive wrestler who excelled in both folkstyle and disciplines, most notably as a three-time national champion and a six-time member of the U.S. National Freestyle Team. During his collegiate career at from 2013 to 2016, Dieringer won national titles at 157 pounds in 2014 and at 165 pounds in 2015 and 2016, earning four-time All-American honors, four championships, and the prestigious as the nation's outstanding wrestler in 2016. He compiled an impressive 133-4 record, including an 82-match winning streak to close his college tenure. Transitioning to freestyle after graduation, Dieringer secured victories such as the 79 kg U.S. Open title in 2019 and the 86 kg title at the 2023 U.S. Senior Nationals, while competing in international events and aiming for qualification, including a third-place finish at the 2024 U.S. Team Trials. He announced his retirement from competition in September 2024 at the U.S. World Team Trials, leaving his shoes on the mat in a traditional after a semifinal loss. In 2025, Dieringer was inducted into the Athletics Hall of Honor for his contributions to Cowboy wrestling. Dieringer joined the wrestling staff in January as recruiting and video coordinator, supporting the Wolverines' program under head coach Sean Bormet while drawing on his elite competitive experience to aid in talent development and operations.

Early life and high school career

Early life

Alex Dieringer was born on June 6, 1993, in . He grew up in the nearby town of Port Washington, where he was raised in a supportive family environment that emphasized the value of hard work and perseverance. His parents, David and Cindy Dieringer, provided encouragement without applying pressure, fostering a positive atmosphere for his pursuits. Dieringer has three brothers—older brother Andy and younger brothers and —all of whom also participated in wrestling, reflecting the family's involvement in the sport. The local community played a key role in shaping his early experiences, with its strong wrestling tradition influencing his development. Standing at 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm), Dieringer competed at weights around 165 to 174 pounds (75 to 79 kg) during his career, though his natural frame supported a typical competition weight near 190 pounds (86 kg) in some contexts. He was introduced to wrestling at a young age through local youth clubs in the area, where he began building foundational skills in folkstyle wrestling. As his passion grew, he joined the wrestling club and later the Port Washington , honing techniques and discipline in a club setting before entering organized high school competition. These early experiences in community-based programs laid the groundwork for his technical proficiency and love of the sport.

High school wrestling

Alex Dieringer attended Port Washington High School in , where he developed his wrestling skills under the guidance of coach Angelo LaRossa. His early exposure to the sport through family influences in laid the groundwork for a distinguished high school career marked by technical proficiency and competitive drive. In folkstyle wrestling, Dieringer demonstrated exceptional talent from the outset, capturing the (WIAA) state championship at 103 pounds during his freshman year (2008 tournament). As a (2009 tournament), he competed at 125 pounds and earned second place at the state tournament, a setback that fueled his determination for future success. He rebounded strongly in his junior year (2010 tournament), winning the state title at 140 pounds after entering the championships undefeated, showcasing his growth in strength and strategy. As a senior (2011 tournament), he won his third state title at 145 pounds. Beyond folkstyle, Dieringer's versatility shone in other disciplines, as he claimed Wisconsin state championships in both and during his high school years, honing skills that emphasized agility, control, and adaptability across styles. These accomplishments contributed to an outstanding overall record of 182 wins and 4 losses, underscoring his dominance and preparing him effectively for collegiate recruitment by elite programs.

Collegiate career

Oklahoma State University

Alex Dieringer enrolled at in 2011 following his standout high school performance at Port Washington High School in . He redshirted the 2011-12 season, compiling a 17-1 record in open tournaments. Having been recruited by legendary head coach , Dieringer joined the program and quickly integrated into the team's rigorous training regimen at the Cowboy Wrestling Club. During his four-year competing tenure from 2012-13 to 2015-16, Dieringer primarily competed at 157 pounds as a and before moving up to 165 pounds for his and seasons to accommodate his physical development and team needs. He compiled an impressive career record of 133 wins and 4 losses, placing second all-time in victories at behind only himself. This dominance underscored his consistency and technical prowess within the program. As a pivotal contributor to multiple top-ranked OSU teams, Dieringer helped sustain ' legacy of excellence under Coach , who led the program to consistent national contention during this period. His participation in the Cowboy Wrestling Club extended his training beyond campus practices, fostering a supportive environment that emphasized techniques alongside folkstyle wrestling, laying the groundwork for his later club affiliations with groups like the Cliff Keen Wrestling Club and Titan Mercury Wrestling Club.

NCAA accomplishments

As a redshirt freshman in 2013 competing at 157 pounds, Dieringer earned All-American honors by placing third at the Championships in , finishing the season with a 35-3 record. He also captured the title that year with an 11-3 decision victory over Oklahoma's Matt Lester in the finals. In his sophomore season of 2014, still at 157 pounds, Dieringer bounced back from a mid-season dual meet loss to Iowa's Derek St. John to win his first NCAA national championship in , going 5-0 at the tournament and ending the year 32-1 overall. This performance secured his second consecutive Big 12 title and All-American status. His NCAA victory came via a 13-4 major decision over Minnesota's Jayson Ness in the finals. Dieringer moved up to 165 pounds for his junior year in 2015 and delivered an undefeated 33-0 season, culminating in his second straight NCAA title in with a 14-7 decision over Indiana's Taylor Walsh in the championship match. He claimed his third Big 12 championship, remaining unbeaten in conference competition, and earned All-American honors for the third time. This perfect marked the 14th undefeated season in Oklahoma State history. As a in 2016 at 165 pounds, Dieringer completed another flawless 33-0 season, winning his third consecutive NCAA championship in by defeating Wisconsin's Isaac Jordan 11-5 in the finals to finish 5-0 at the tournament. He secured his fourth Big 12 title and fourth All-American accolade, becoming the 16th three-time NCAA champion in Oklahoma State history. Over his final three seasons, Dieringer compiled a 98-1 record and an 82-match , the second-longest in program history behind only John Smith's 104.

International freestyle career

Transition and early senior results

Following his graduation from Oklahoma State University in 2016, where he secured three NCAA Division I titles, Alex Dieringer shifted his focus to freestyle wrestling, joining the Titan Mercury Wrestling Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma, for full-time training under renowned coach John Smith. This move marked his entry into senior-level international competition, leveraging his folkstyle foundation to adapt to the demands of freestyle's emphasis on throws and leg attacks. In 2017, Dieringer debuted at the 74 kg weight class, earning third place at the U.S. World Team Trials after advancing to the challenge tournament final, where he fell to Kyle Dake by a 2-1 decision. He followed with another bronze medal at the U.S. Open, defeating Anthony Valencia by fall in the consolation bracket before losing to Jordan Burroughs in the third-place match. Later that year, competing internationally for the first time as a senior, Dieringer claimed third at the XXI Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kyiv, securing a bronze via repechage after earlier victories. These performances qualified him for the U.S. senior national team, the first of six consecutive appearances from 2017 to 2022. By , Dieringer had moved up to the 79 kg division to better suit his frame and avoid direct clashes with elite competitors like Burroughs at 74 kg. At the U.S. Open, he reached the final, capturing silver after a hard-fought 5-5 criteria loss to teammate , showcasing his growing prowess in the heavier class with strong defensive wrestling and counterattacks. This result further solidified his national team status and positioned him as a rising contender in .

Major international competitions

Dieringer achieved significant success in , capturing the at the U.S. Open in the 79 kg weight class. He followed this with a at the Dan Kolov–Nikola Petrov International Tournament in , , where he defeated Romania's Omaraskhab Nazhmudinov by technical superiority (10-0) in the final. Later that year, Dieringer won at the Yaşar Doğu International Tournament in , , securing the 79 kg title with a 4-1 decision over Slovakia's Akhsarbek Gulaev in the final. In 2020, Dieringer transitioned to the 86 kg weight class and earned a bronze medal at the in , , defeating Colombia's Carlos Izquierdo by technical superiority (11-1) in the bronze-medal match. Dieringer continued competing at 86 kg in subsequent years, including a at the 2023 U.S. Senior Nationals, and culminating in a performance at the 2024 Dan Kolov–Nikola Petrov Tournament in , , where he won the final by technical superiority (10-0) over Ukraine's Mukhammed Aliev. He placed third at the 2024 U.S. Team Trials. Dieringer retired from competition in September 2024 following a semifinal loss at the U.S. World Team Trials. Throughout his international career, Dieringer participated in numerous World Team Trials and senior-level events, solidifying his status as one of the top U.S. wrestlers in the 79-86 kg range.

Coaching career

University of Michigan

Alex Dieringer serves as the Wrestling Recruiting and Video Coordinator for the Wolverines, a position he assumed in January 2023 during the 2022-23 season. By the 2025-26 season, he is entering his third year in this role, continuing to support the program's operational and developmental needs. In his capacity, Dieringer works closely with the coaching staff to identify and evaluate top wrestling prospects, facilitate recruiting communications, and coordinate on-campus visits for potential recruits. He also manages video operations, including breaking down match film to aid in analysis and strategy development. Drawing on his experience as a three-time NCAA champion and Hodge Trophy winner, Dieringer leverages his elite background to mentor and inspire current wrestlers, serving as a within the program since joining the associated Cliff Keen Wrestling Club in 2020. Dieringer's efforts have contributed to building a competitive roster for by attracting high-caliber talent through targeted recruitment strategies. Following his from competition in September 2024, he transitioned to a formal role with the Cliff Keen Wrestling Club in October 2024, where his expertise further enhances athlete development while maintaining his coordinator duties. Bormet has noted that Dieringer "will be a great representative of our program" and is poised to share his knowledge with the next generation.

Other contributions

Following his competitive career, Dieringer has served as a training partner and advisor for members of the U.S. national team, contributing to their preparation through hands-on sessions at regional training centers like the Cliff Keen Wrestling Club. As a Wrestling Athlete since 2016, Dieringer has engaged in promotional activities to support the sport's growth, leveraging his platform to highlight equipment and training resources tailored for wrestlers. He maintains an active presence on , with accounts @ringing65 on and @ringing57 on X (formerly ), where he shares insights on wrestling techniques, mental preparation, and career highlights to inspire current athletes. Dieringer has participated in numerous wrestling clinics and youth development programs, drawing on his experiences at and in international competitions to teach fundamental and advanced techniques. For instance, in 2023, he led a clinic in , providing instruction to local youth wrestlers on skill-building and competitive mindset. In 2025, he continued these efforts by leading camps in locations including Hudson, ; Tulsa, ; and , focusing on elite instruction for wrestlers of all levels. In media, Dieringer appeared on the "Go Earn It" in December 2023, where he discussed his wrestling journey, challenges in transitioning to , and advice for aspiring champions.

Awards and honors

Dan Hodge Trophy

The is a prestigious annual award presented by WIN Magazine and sponsored by , recognizing the most outstanding wrestler in college wrestling and often referred to as the "Heisman Trophy of wrestling." Named after Dan Hodge, a legendary three-time NCAA champion from who went undefeated in college and never allowed a , the trophy honors exceptional dominance on the mat and has been awarded since 1995 to wrestlers who exemplify the sport's highest standards. In 2016, Alex Dieringer became the second wrestler to win the , the first since Steve Mocco in 2005, following his undefeated senior season at 165 pounds where he compiled a 33-0 record, including 27 bonus-point victories (12 pins, eight major decisions, and seven technical falls). This performance capped a career that included three NCAA titles, contributing to his selection over finalists like Penn State's , as determined by votes from a national panel of wrestling experts. The award's selection criteria emphasize on-mat dominance through factors such as overall record, bonus-point percentage, number of pins, quality of competition, past credentials, sportsmanship, citizenship, and heart, areas in which Dieringer excelled, bolstered by his academic achievements including Academic All-Big 12 honors and his leadership as a team captain and role model. Dieringer's 2016 win solidified his legacy as one of the greatest college wrestlers of his era, highlighting his technical prowess and unyielding consistency that influenced subsequent generations at Oklahoma State and beyond.

Hall of Fame and records

In 2025, Dieringer was inducted into the Oklahoma State University Athletics Hall of Honor as part of the Class of 2025, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Cowboy wrestling during his collegiate career from 2013 to 2016. Dieringer holds several notable records in Oklahoma State wrestling history, including being the 14th four-time All-American and the 16th three-time NCAA champion in program history. He ranks second all-time in career wins with 133 victories and third in unbeaten streak length with 82 consecutive matches without a loss. These achievements underscore his folkstyle dominance, compiling a career record of 133-4 at OSU with only four losses overall. Dieringer was a six-time member of the U.S. National Team from 2016 to 2022, competing in at the senior international level. He is also recognized in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's database of All-Americans for his four NCAA All-American honors from 2013 to 2016. His 2016 win further highlights his legacy as one of OSU's most accomplished wrestlers.

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