Female Wrestlers File Gender Equity Complaint against USA Wrestling
Three female wrestlers have sued USA Wrestling, alleging that the national governing body (NGB) for the sport “failed or refused to comply with certain membership requirements” set forth by the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act and certain bylaws.
The suit, characterized by plaintiff’s attorney Edward G. Williams of Stewart Occhipinti, LLP as a ”Section 10 Complaint,” was filed in spite of the fact that the plaintiffs – Sara McMann, Patricia Miranda and Randi Miller