Kim Martori-Wickey

Residence: Phoenix, Arizona

Alma Mater(s):

National Wrestling Hall of Fame Board of Governors

Kim Martori-Wickey served as the executive director of the Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club from 2000 until the organization ended operations in 2024.

She received the Woman of the Year award from USA Wrestling in 2005, and served as the team leader for the U.S. women’s team leading up to the 2012 London Olympics. Martori-Wickey is a past member and chairwoman of USA Wrestling’s Diversity Committee.

Kim’s father, Art Martori, founded Sunkist Kids, which produced more Olympic, World and U.S. national champions than any other elite wrestling club in the country, in 1976. He is a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and is a past president and member of USA Wrestling’s Board of Directors.

The Martori Family helped pave the way for Regional Training Centers and women’s wrestling in the Olympics.

They are also steward of the Living the Dream Medal Fund, dedicated to providing financial support to Team USA wrestling medal winners. Kim and her family were one of the generous contributors to the Hall of Fame’s Women In Wrestling – A Legacy Inspiring Generations exhibit, which showcases women’s wrestling history.

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