Leonard Merkin

Leonard (Lenny) Merkin is a student at Princeton University who created Sebby in order to grow the popularity and aid in the growth of Olympic Style wrestling. In addition to being a U23 Greco Roman World Team Representative and wrestling folk-style during his collegiate season, he is an active member AAC and JOWC committees for USA Wrestling which aim to give athletes a voice and attend to the matters of youth wrestling and it’s development. He is pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering and is scheduled to graduate in 2021 after completing an Olympic redshirt in 2020. Lenny has a passion for promoting underrepresented styles such as Greco Roman and Women’s wrestling in order to make a difference in the sport has dedicated most of his life to. He currently wrestles for the NYAC/NJRTC and hopes to make the Olympic team one day.