1LT Michial Foy

Greco-Roman Wrestling

Sport: Men's Wrestling
Event: Greco-Roman 97kg
Hometown: Crete, IL
High School: Crete-Monee High School
College: University of Minnesota
Joined Army: August 2020
MOS: 42B, Human Resources Officer

1LT Michial Foy is a U.S. Army officer and elite Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 97 kg weight class. A native of Crete, IL, he joined the Army in August 2020 as a 42B and proudly represents the Army through WCAP. A national champion and U23 World Team Trials winner, 1LT Foy brings discipline, resilience, and purpose to the mat and the military. For him, being a Soldier-athlete means honoring service through relentless dedication and leadership.

I initially joined the Army to gain a new perspective. It wasn’t something I had planned, but when the opportunity presented itself, I saw it as a challenge. one that could shape me into a better version of myself.

Career Highlights

2025

3rd place - Pan American Wrestling Championships, Queretaro, Mexico (Greco-Roman 97kg)

1st place - U.S. World Team Trials Championships, Las Vegas, NV (97kg)

2022

1st place - U.S. World Team Trial U23 Champion, Geneva, OH (87kg)

2019

1st place - NJCAA Championships, Council Bluffs, IA (165lbs)

2018

3rd place - NJCAA Championships, Council Bluffs, IA (165lbs)