About Our Club

Our passion for wrestling extends beyond the mat to empower the next generation. We specialize in providing a nurturing environment for kids to thrive, emphasizing not just the physical aspects of the sport, but also the invaluable life skills it instills. From building confidence to fostering discipline and resilience, our programs are designed to shape well-rounded individuals both on and off the mat.

At Midstream Wrestling, we believe in the power of accountability and endurance. Through rigorous training sessions, we challenge our members to push past their limits, developing not only physical strength but also mental fortitude. Core muscle strength is a cornerstone of our approach, ensuring that our athletes have the stability and athleticism to excel in the sport and in life.

In our community, leadership and self-defense skills are as important as the technical aspects of wrestling. We provide opportunities for mentorship and growth, encouraging every member to lead by example and to feel confident in their ability to protect themselves.

Nearby Schools

We proudly serve a wide community of young athletes from nearby schools, including:

• MIDSTREAM COLLEGE

• MIDSTREAM COLLEGE PRIMARY

• MIDSTREAM RIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL

• MIDSTREAM COLLEGE PRE-PRIMARY

• MIDLANDS PRE-PRIMARY

• MIDRIDGE PRE-PRIMARY

Our goal is to make wrestling accessible to learners from all walks of life, encouraging participation from these surrounding schools.

Meet the Team

🧭 Co-Founders:

Kobus Schoeman & Carel JV Rensburg

💪 Coaching Team:

• Mika Lehmkuhl (Head of the Coaches)

• Kian Pretorius

• Reuben Stidwell.

What Drives Us

Our club runs on five core values—words that define who we are and how we train:

Integrity.Perseverence. Humbleness. Respect. Teamwork.

Midstream Wrestling Club’s focus is to be a place where one can do sports conditioning, become a competitive wrestler or work towards becoming an elite wrestler.  Our Passion is to “Let Wrestling Win”.

Proud Moments

One of our proudest moments as a club has been receiving countless heartfelt testimonials from parents. Seeing how they’ve embraced the club—proudly calling it their own—has been incredibly meaningful and a true reflection of the positive impact we’re making in the community.

Our Message to the World

Wrestling sends a message that strength isn’t just physical—it’s mental, emotional, and forged through struggle. That’s something anyone, athlete or not, can be inspired by.

Our Dream

To help grow wrestling in Northern Gauteng