Head Coach - Kane Charig

Kane Charig is a British wrestler and a Commonwealth medalist. He has been a member of both the GB judo team and GB wrestling team. Kane has competed at high levels in Judo and Freestyle Wrestling, earning a Silver medal at the Commonwealth Games—an accomplishment shared by only a select few in the UK. He is widely regarded as a legend in the British wrestling scene, dedicating his life to both competing and coaching in judo and wrestling, with training experiences spanning across the globe.

As a fully qualified wrestling coach with British Wrestling, Kane is passionate about bringing out the best in his students. In 2023, Wessex Olympic Wrestling was founded to fulfill Kane's vision of popularizing wrestling in the southern region of England and bringing it more into the mainstream.