Brad Vering is a United States Olympic athlete who competes in Greco-Roman wrestling.
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Vering attended Howells High School in Howells, Nebraska and was a letterman in football and wrestling. In wrestling, he was a three-time State Champion.
Vering attended the university of Nebraska-Lincoln. Vering was a two-time all-American winning the national championship at the 197 pound weight class his junior year, and taking 7th his senior year.
Internationally, Vering was a world silver medalist in 2007, leading the United States to a Greco-Roman World Championship.
Vering went to the Olympics in 2004 on the USA Olympic Greco Team. He made the 2008 team as well, where he competed in Beijing.[1]
� 2007 World silver medalist, led U.S. to team title � 2004, 2008 U.S. Olympic Team member � Four-time U.S. World Team member (2002-03, 2005, 2007) � Fifth in 2002-03 World Championships � Four-time U.S. Nationals champion (2003-05, 2007)