Hall of Fame
A 2006 graduate, Ryan Sturm was a four-year member of the Wartburg wrestling team from 2001-04, earning three letters as part of Iowa Conference championship teams from 2002-04. Competing in both the 165 and 184-pound weight classes throughout this career, Sturm took fourth at the national meet at 165 lbs. to earn All-America honors in 2003 and was the 2004 national champion at 184 lbs. Sturm was a key factor as the Knights won national team championships in 2003 and 2004, compiling record-setting point totals. With a career record of 31-13, Sturm was also a two-time NWCA Scholar All-American. He resides in Smithville, Mo. with his wife Kristina and daughters Kailee and Myla. Ryan works as an Emergency room physician at Mosaic Hospital.
