The Wonder Women of Wrestling Foundation is an organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, dedicated to empowering women through the sport of wrestling. The mission of the foundation is to continue to develop wrestling tournaments that provide access and high level competition for women wrestlers of all skill levels and to provide higher learning opportunities through scholarships. By creating a supportive and inclusive environment for women in wrestling, the Wonder Women of Wrestling Foundation seeks to promote the growth and development of the sport and its participants. With their commitment to empowering women both on and off the mat, this foundation is making a significant impact in the world of wrestling and beyond.
How it all started
In the spring of 2018, the MSHSAA voted to add girls wrestling as an official sport starting in the winter of 2018. This was great news for the wrestling community not only in Missouri but across the country. After an hour or so after hearing the news, I walked down to my administration office and said.
Our Team
Michael Wakim Jr
Founder and President
Michael is a graduate of McCluer North High School where he wrestled from 1997-2000. He was an assistant coach from 2002-2007…
Chris Kyle
Director of Marketing and Logistics
Has been with the WWWF since 2020. He is the father of 10 year old twins, a City of St Charles MO resident, and former St Charles City Councilman…
Lee Furnace Jr.
Foundation Director
Lee has coached wrestling for 17 years on the youth, high school and collegiate levels.
Jake Lapinski
Director of Teams Management
Jake has over 40 years of experience in the sport of wrestling as an athlete and or coach. He started wrestling when he was 5 years old…