Wrestlers from the United States have taken part in most of the major men's freestyle wrestling competitions over the years, in particular the Olympic Games and World Wrestling Championships.
Men's freestyle wrestling competition at the Olympics was first held in 1904.
The World Championships contest the six Olympic, along with four non-Olympic weight classes.
The tables shows American male wrestlers who have won at least two gold medals at the World Championships or Olympic Games.
Boldface denotes active wrestlers and highest medal count among all wrestlers (including these who not included in these tables) per type.