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Women’s wrestling joins Columbia Athletics as 32nd varsity sport

The team will begin competition in the 2027-28 academic year.

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This marks the first varsity women’s wrestling program in the Ivy League.
By Arielle Rieder and Nicholas Fink • June 11, 2026 at 3:00 AM

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