Joe Rau

Country
USA
Weight
97kg
Style
GR

Overall Record: 155-72

Win Percentage: 68.28%

Pins: 18

Techs: 66

2024 Bill Farrell Memorial

97 kg | 4th

November 9 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 155-72 Serhii Omelin Ukraine 1-1
Win 155-71 Eric Schwark USA 8-0 Tech
Loss 154-71 Mostafa Elders Egypt 5-3

2024 Olympic Games

97 kg | DNP

August 4 | Paris, France

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 154-70 Uzur Dzhuzupbekov Kyrgyzstan 9-4
Loss 154-69 Mohammadhadi Saravi Iran 10-1 Tech

2024 Polyak Imre

97 kg | 5th

June 9 | Budapest, Hungary

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 154-68 Giorgi Melia Georgia 11-4
Win 154-67 Tamas Levai Hungary Forfeit
Loss 153-67 Mohammadhadi Saravi Iran 10-1 Tech

2024 Olympic Team Trials

97 kg | 1st

April 20 | State College, PA

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 153-66 Alan Vera USA 8-0 Tech
Win 152-66 Alan Vera USA 6-0
Loss 151-66 Alan Vera USA 7-1
Win 151-65 Nicholas Boykin USA 5-3
Win 150-65 David Orndorff USA 5-1
Win 149-65 Brandon Marshall USA 7-0

2024 Dan Kolov

97 kg | 3rd

March 7 | Sofia, Bulgaria

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 148-65 Zegang Wang China Pin
Loss 147-65 Amirreza Akbari Iran 10-7
Win 147-64 George Sikes USA 8-0 Tech
Win 146-64 Daniel Gastl Austria 10-0 Tech

2024 Zagreb Open

97 kg | DNP

January 10 | Zagreb, Croatia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 145-64 Peter Oehler Germany 2-0

2023 Senior Nationals

97 kg | 2nd

December 17 | Fort Worth, TX

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 145-63 Alan Vera USA 12-5
Win 145-62 Nicholas Boykin USA 10-4
Win 144-62 MacAron Kukowski USA Pin
Win 143-62 Brandon Marshall USA 5-4

2023 Bill Farrell Memorial

97 kg | 1st

November 17 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 142-62 Kevin Castillo Hondoruas Injury Default
Win 141-62 George Sikes USA 8-0 Tech
Win 140-62 Guy Patron USA 9-0 Tech

2023 Pan American Games

97 kg | 5th

November 4 | Santiago, Chile

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 139-62 Kevin Mejia Honduras 7-2
Loss 139-61 Gabriel Rosillo Cuba 8-0 Tech
Win 139-60 Jose Jourdan Puerto Rico 9-0 Tech

2023 World Championships

97 kg | DNP

September 23 | Belgrade, Serbia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 138-60 Nicu Ojog Romania Pin
Loss 138-59 Artur Aleksanyan Armenia 9-0 Tech
Win 138-58 Filip Smetko Croatia 4-1

2023 Polyak Imre

97 kg | DNP

July 13 | Budapest, Hungary

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 137-58 Felix Baldauf Norway 4-0
Win 137-57 Vahid Dadkhah Ghasem Abadi Iran 10-1 Tech

2023 Final X - World Team Qualifier

97 kg | 1st

June 10 | Newark, NJ

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 136-57 Christian DuLaney USA Pin
Win 135-57 Christian DuLaney USA 3-2

2023 Pan American Championships

97 kg | 1st

May 6 | Buenos Aires, Argentina

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 134-57 Kevin Mejia Castillo Honduras Injury Default
Win 133-57 Carlos Adames Palmer Dominican Republic 8-0 Tech
Win 132-57 Luillys Perez Mora Venezuela 2-1
Win 131-57 Yurisandy Hernandez Rios Cuba 5-1

2023 US Open

97 kg | 1st

April 26 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 130-57 Nicholas Boykin USA 10-1 Tech
Win 129-57 George Sikes USA 8-0 Tech
Win 128-57 Cade Lautt USA 10-0 Tech
Win 127-57 Trace Thompson USA Pin

2022 USMC US Open (Freestyle)

97 kg | 2nd

April 27 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 126-57 Michael Macchiavello USA 6-1
Win 126-56 Jonathan Aiello USA Pin
Win 125-56 Ethan Laird USA 10-0 Tech
Win 124-56 Darien Kaufmann USA 12-2 Tech

2022 Bill Farrell Memorial (Freestyle)

97 kg | 2nd

April 1 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 123-56 Nishan Randhawa USA 8-7
Win 122-56 Morgan Smith USA 11-1 Tech
Loss 121-56 Michael Macchiavello USA 4-1
Win 121-55 Tyler Thurston USA 11-0 Tech

2021 2020 Olympic Team Trials

97 kg | 2nd

April 3 | Fort Worth, TX

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 120-55 John Stefanowicz USA 2-1
Loss 120-54 John Stefanowicz USA 6-5

2021 Matteo Pellicone

87 kg | 5th

March 5 | Rome, Italy

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 120-53 Bekkhan Ozdoev Russia 8-0 Tech
Win 120-52 Patrick Martinez USA Pin
Loss 119-52 David Losonczi Hungary 10-1 Tech
Win 119-51 Nursultan Tursynov Kazakhstan 3-0

2021 Olympic Preparation Tournament

87 kg | DNP

February 7 | Budapest, Hungary

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 118-51 Oskar Johansson Sweden 3-1
Loss 118-50 Istvan Takacs Hungary 5-1

2021 Zagreb Open

87 kg | 5th

January 16 | Zagreb, Croatia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 118-49 Ali Cengiz Turkey 6-0
Win 118-48 Juho Pahikainen Finland 10-0 Tech
Loss 117-48 Aleksandar Stjepanetic Sweden 9-7
Win 117-47 Filip Smetko Croatia Pin

2020 Senior Nationals

87 kg | 2nd

October 9 | Coralville, IA

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 116-47 Alan Vera USA 7-1
Win 116-46 Christian DuLaney USA 10-0 Tech
Win 115-46 Lukas Poloncic USA 8-0 Tech
Win 114-46 Tyler Wilson USA 8-0 Tech

2020 Pan Am Olympic Games Qualifier

87 kg | 1st

March 15 | Ottawa, Canada

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 113-46 Daniel Hechavarria Cuba Forfeit
Win 112-46 Lesyan Otomuro Jamaica 9-1 Tech
Win 111-46 Luis Rojas Venezuela 4-4

2020 Pan American Championships

87 kg | 1st

March 9 | Ottawa, Canada

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 110-46 Carlos Jaramillo Colombia 6-0
Win 109-46 Lesyan Otomuro Jamaica 11-2 Tech
Win 108-46 Luis Rojas Venezuela 8-0 Tech

2020 Matteo Pellicone

87 kg | 5th

January 18 | Rome, Italy

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 107-46 Ali Cengiz Turkey 9-0 Tech
Win 107-45 Junjie Na China 3-1
Loss 106-45 Viktor Lorincz Hungary 7-0

2019 World Championships

87 kg | DNP

September 22 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 106-44 Mikalai Stadub Belarus 9-1 Tech
Win 106-43 Sunil Kumar India 6-0

2019 Pan American Games

87 kg | 5th

August 7 | Lima, Peru

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 105-43 Daniel Gregorich Cuba 8-2
Loss 105-42 Luis Avendano Venezuela 8-0 Tech
Win 105-41 Ricardo Cardenas Peru 5-3

2019 Final X - World Team Qualifier

87 kg | 1st

June 8 | Piscataway, NJ

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 104-41 Ben Provisor USA 5-1
Win 103-41 Ben Provisor USA 2-1

2019 Marine Corps US Open

87 kg | 1st

April 23 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 102-41 Patrick Martinez USA 3-1
Win 101-41 Ben Provisor USA 1-1
Win 100-41 Vaughn Monreal-Berner USA 8-0 Tech
Win 99-41 Juan Durazo USA 8-0 Tech

2019 Dave Schultz Memorial (Freestyle)

86 kg | 4th

January 24 | Colorado Springs, CO

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 94-40 Brett Pfarr USA 20-17
Win 94-39 Joshua Asper USA Injury Default
Loss 93-39 Kenneth Courts USA Pin
Win 93-38 Domenic Abounader Lebanon 12-10

2019 Dave Schultz Memorial

87 kg | 3rd

January 24 | Colorado Springs, CO

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 98-41 Cheney Haight USA 8-0 Tech
Win 97-41 Kevin Radford USA 10-0 Tech
Loss 96-41 Alan Vera USA 9-0 Tech
Win 96-40 Ryuya Nozaki Japan 8-0 Tech
Win 95-40 Thomas Brackett USA 9-1 Tech

2018 Haparanda Cup

87 kg | 2nd

December 1 | Haparanda, Sweden

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 92-38 Rami Hietaniemi Finland 3-2
Win 92-37 Duguchiev Movsar Russia 4-0
Win 91-37 Tommy Brackett USA 8-0 Tech

2018 S.A. Lavrikov Tournament

87 kg | 1st

November 22 | St. Petersburg, Russia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 90-37 Unknown Unknown Forfeit
Win 89-37 Unknown Unknown Tech
Win 88-37 Unknown Unknown Tech
Win 87-37 Unknown Unknown Tech

2018 Poland Open

87 kg | DNP

September 9 | Warsaw, Poland

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 86-37 Tadeusz Michalik Poland 6-2
Loss 86-36 Oleksandr Shyshman Ukraine 4-1

2018 German Grand Prix

87 kg | DNP

August 17 | Dortmund, Germany

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 86-35 Aleksandar Stjepanetic Sweden 3-1

2018 World Team Trials (Freestyle)

86 kg | 4th

May 17 | Rochester, MN

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 86-34 Pat Downey USA 7-0
Win 86-33 Austin Coburn USA 6-2
Loss 85-33 Nick Reenan USA 10-0 Tech
Win 85-32 Pat Downey USA 7-2

2018 Marine Corps US Open

87 kg | 2nd

April 25 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 84-32 Ben Provisor USA 14-10
Win 84-31 Cheney Haight USA 4-0
Win 83-31 Jacob Fisher USA 8-0 Tech
Win 82-31 Ruben Lozano USA 8-0 Tech

2018 Bill Farrell Memorial

87 kg | 3rd

March 29 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 77-31 Courtney Myers USA 9-0 Tech
Win 76-31 Kevin Radford USA 8-0 Tech
Loss 75-31 Mohamed Moustafa Egypt 8-4
Win 75-30 Pool Ambrocio Peru 12-4 Tech

2018 Bill Farrell Memorial (Freestyle)

86 kg | 1st

March 29 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 81-31 Nick Reenan USA 10-0 Tech
Win 80-31 Aitzhanov Saken Kazakhstan 12-1 Tech
Win 79-31 Pool Greifo Peru 5-4
Win 78-31 Evan Hansen USA 10-0 Tech

2017 World Team Trials (Freestyle)

86 kg | DNP

June 8 | Lincoln, NE

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 74-30 Kyle Crutchmer USA 5-2
Loss 74-29 David Taylor USA 13-0 Tech

2017 Last Chance WTTs Qualifier

86 kg | 1st

May 21 | Rochester, MN

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 74-28 Vic Avery USA 10-0 Tech
Win 73-28 Quinton Godley USA Pin
Win 72-28 Skyler Gonzalez USA Pin
Win 71-28 Michael Kelly USA 10-0 Tech

2017 US Open

85 kg | 2nd

April 26 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 70-28 Ben Provisor USA 2-0
Win 70-27 Kevin Radford USA 13-8
Win 69-27 Jon Anderson USA 2-2

2016 Olympic Qualification Tournament 2

98 kg | DNP

May 6 | Istanbul, Turkey

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 68-27 Kevin Mejia Honduras 8-0 Tech
Win 68-26 Narek Setaghyan Spain 9-0 Tech

2016 Olympic Qualification Tournament 1

98 kg | DNP

April 22 | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 67-26 Fredrik Schon Sweden 4-1

2016 Olympic Team Trials

98 kg | 1st

April 10 | Iowa City, IA

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 67-25 Caylor Williams USA 6-5
Win 66-25 Caylor Williams USA 5-2
Loss 65-25 Caylor Williams USA Pin
Win 65-24 Orry Elor USA 6-0
Win 64-24 Jarod Trice USA 9-0 Tech

2016 Pan Am Olympic Qualification Tournament

98 kg | 3rd

March 4 | Frisco, TX

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 63-24 Davi Albino Brazil 11-3 Tech
Loss 62-24 Yasmany Lugo Cuba Pin
Win 62-23 Kevin Mejia Honduras 6-0

2016 Zagreb Open

98 kg | 2nd

January 23 | Zagreb, Croatia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 61-23 Artur Omarov Czech Republic 6-4
Win 61-22 Radoszaw Grzybicki Poland 8-5
Win 60-22 Zsolt Torok Hungary 4-2

2015 Senior Nationals & Trials Qualifier

98 kg | 1st

December 19 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 59-22 Caylor Williams USA 9-6
Win 58-22 Tracy Hancock USA 9-0 Tech
Win 57-22 Patrick Carey USA 5-0
Win 56-22 Jacob Kasper USA 8-0 Tech

2015 Bill Farrell International

98 kg | 1st

November 7 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 55-22 Caylor Williams USA 5-4
Win 54-22 Yong Nam Kim South Korea 5-0
Win 53-22 Tracy Hancock USA 10-1 Tech
Win 52-22 Ruslan Mukhamadiyarov USA Pin

2015 Grand Prix of Spain

98 kg | 3rd

July 11 | Madrid, Spain

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 51-22 Radoslaw Gryzbiki Poland 6-5
Win 50-22 Ahmet Tacyildiz Turkey 6-4
Loss 49-22 Artur Aleksanyan Armenia 8-0 Tech
Win 49-21 Pontus Lund Sweden 5-3
Win 48-21 Frederick Schon Sweden 7-2

2015 Asics US Open

80 kg | 4th

May 9 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 47-21 Cheney Haight USA 8-0 Tech
Win 47-20 Terrence Zaleski USA Pin
Loss 46-20 Patrick Martinez USA 2-2
Win 46-19 Caleb Smith USA 10-1 Tech

2015 Pan American Championships

80 kg | 1st

April 24 | Santiago, Chile

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 45-19 Victor Montero Venezuela 8-0 Tech
Win 44-19 Carlos Rojas Chile Pin
Win 43-19 Uber Escobar Colombia 8-0 Tech

2015 Hungarian Grand Prix

80 kg | 3rd

March 7 | Szombathely, Hungary

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 42-19 Ali Zinatirefah Iran 10-2 Tech
Loss 41-19 Giorgi Tsirekidze Georgia 4-4
Win 41-18 Jonas Bossert Switzerland 4-4
Win 40-18 Daulet Zhaksylykov Kazakhstan 11-3 Tech
Win 39-18 Tamas Sleiner Serbia 8-0 Tech

2015 Zagreb Open

80 kg | 1st

February 21 | Zagreb, Croatia

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 38-18 Viktar Sasunowski Belarus Pin
Win 37-18 Viktor Nemes Serbia 6-1
Win 36-18 Michael Wagner Austria 10-1 Tech

2015 Dave Schultz Memorial

98 kg | 2nd

January 31 | Colorado Springs, CO

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 35-18 Ben Provisor USA 2-1
Win 35-17 Ashkat Dilmukhamedov Kazakhstan 11-5
Win 34-17 Maximiliano Prudenzano Argentina 8-4

2014 Minnesota Storm Holiday Cup

98 kg | 2nd

December 20 | Rochester, MN

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 33-17 Caylor Williams USA 7-0
Win 33-16 Pete Gounaridis USA 4-1
Win 32-16 Ruslan Mukhamadiyarov USA Pin

2014 World Championships

80 kg | DNP

September 8 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 31-16 Jonas Bossert Switzerland Pin

2014 World Team Trials - Phase II

80 kg | 1st

July 24 | Fargo, ND

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 31-15 Ben Provisor USA 1-0
Win 30-15 Ben Provisor USA 1-0
Win 29-15 Zak Benitz USA 10-1 Tech
Win 28-15 Jon Anderson USA 7-1
Win 27-15 Patrick Martinez USA 4-2

2014 World Team Trials

85 kg | DNP

June 13 | Madison, WI

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 26-15 Ben Provisor USA 1-0
Win 26-14 David Khavin USA 8-0 Tech
Loss 25-14 Courtney Myers USA 8-0 Tech

2014 Northern Plains

85 kg | 1st

May 10 | Waterloo, IA

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 25-13 Josh Kohler USA 12-3 Tech
Win 24-13 Jamarii Tucker USA 8-0 Tech
Win 23-13 Justin Koethe USA 8-0 Tech

2014 Dave Schultz Memorial

98 kg | DNP

February 1 | Colorado Springs, CO

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 22-13 Patrick Carey USA 12-3 Tech
Win 22-12 Taketo Yokoi Japan 10-1 Tech
Loss 21-12 Ilya Nastochenko Kazakhstan 8-0 Tech
Win 21-11 Yasuhiro Yonehira Japan Pin

2014 Jack Pinto Cup Duals

85 kg |

January 25 | Colorado Springs, CO

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 20-11 Peng Fei China Pin
Win 19-11 Mikhail Izotov Kazakhstan 8-0 Tech

2013 Minnesota Storm Holiday Cup

96 kg | 2nd

December 21 | Rochester, MN

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 18-11 John Wechter USA 8-0 Tech
Win 18-10 Marcus Finau USA Pin
Win 17-10 Khymbakhy Johnson USA 10-0 Tech

2013 NYAC Holiday International

84 kg | 2nd

November 9 | NYC, NY

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 16-10 Ben Provisor USA 4-0
Win 16-9 Mark Stenberg USA 5-4
Win 15-9 Luis Betancourt Puerto Rico 7-0 Tech

2013 World Team Trials

84 kg | 4th

June 22 | Stillwater, OK

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 14-9 CJ Myers USA 10-1 Tech
Win 14-8 Hayden Zillmer USA 6-5
Loss 13-8 Peter Hicks USA 7-0 Tech
Win 13-7 CJ Myers USA 2-0

2013 Asics US Open

84 kg | 4th

April 20 | Las Vegas, NV

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 12-7 Peter Hicks USA 2-0, 1-0
Win 12-6 Kyle Deberry USA 3-0, 2-0
Loss 11-6 Jordan Holm USA 5-0, 1-0
Win 11-5 Mark Stenberg USA 5-0, 0-5, 2-0
Win 10-5 Terrell Walker USA 2-0, 3-0

2012 Canada Cup (Freestyle)

84 kg | 3rd

June 30 | Calgary, Canada

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Win 9-5 Jasmit Phulka Canada Unknown
Win 8-5 Travis Paulson Canada Injury Default
Win 7-5 Boris Kulch Canada Forfeit
Win 6-5 Geordie Watkins Canada Pin
Win 5-5 Jeff Anderson Canada Unknown
Win 4-5 Jason Margo Canada Unknown
Loss 3-5 Travis Paulson USA Unknown
Win 3-4 Josh Dawson Canada Unknown

2012 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier (Freestyle)

84 kg | DNP

March 31 | Cedar Falls, IA

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 2-4 Enock Francois USA 4-1, 2-1
Win 2-3 Austin Ogden USA 7-1, 7-0 Tech
Loss 1-3 Mikey England USA 0-1, 4-1, 3-1

2011 Sunkist Kids Open (Freestyle)

84 kg | DNP

October 30 | Mesa, AZ

ResultRecordOpponent NameOpponent NationalityScore
Loss 1-2 Mack Lewnes USA 6-1, 3-2
Win 1-1 Alex Rieder USA 2-3, 6-2, 6-0
Loss 0-1 Phil Keddy USA 3-1, 3-1