12 Facts About Jaydin Eierman

Jaydin Selsor Eierman is an American freestyle and folkstyle wrestler who competed internationally at 65 kilograms and collegiately at 141 pounds.

Jaydin Eierman was born to Heather Thurston in Columbia, Missouri, where he attended Tolton High School.

In November 2019, Jaydin Eierman transferred to the University of Iowa.

At the B1G Championships, Jaydin Eierman made it to the finals with another win over Chad Red, and defeated Penn State's Nick Lee to claim the title, helping the Hawkeyes claim the team championship.

At the NCAAs, Jaydin Eierman got notable falls to make his first final, defeating ninth-seeded Dresden Simon and fourth seeded Tariq Wilson.

Jaydin Eierman received the 2021 Wade Schalles Award for best collegiate pinner.

Jaydin Eierman competed internationally, placing eight at the Polish Open.

Jaydin Eierman started off 2019 by placing fifth at the US Open and the US World Team Trials and followed up by becoming the US U23 National Champion and representative for the U23 World Championships.

Four days before the event, it was announced that Jaydin Eierman would replace Zain Retherford and attend the 2019 Pan American Games, in which he ended up bringing a bronze medal to the United States.

Jaydin Eierman went on to place eight at the U23 World Championships.

In 2020, Jaydin Eierman placed fifth at the US National Championships, and earned the biggest win of his career when he defeated World and Olympic champion Vladimer Khinchegashvili at the HWC Showdown Open.

In May 2,2021, Jaydin Eierman claimed his first US Open National Championship.