Lachlan McNeil

Lachlan Maurice McNeil (born January 19, 2001) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler and folkstyle wrestler who competes at 65 kilograms. During his professional career Lachlan has won two Canadian Freestyle titles earning the right to represent Team Canada at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships. He was a silver medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Lachlan also wrestled for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is currently attending Michigan wrestling for them during the 2026 season.

Freestyle career Lachlan wrestled at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships representing team Canada. He earned a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He earned a bronze medal at the 2022 Grand Prix of Spain.

In 2024, he competed at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He was eliminated in his third match. He finished third at the 2023 ACC Wrestling Championships. He also became all American once again in 2026 wrestling for Michigan in the NCAA Championship.

Personal life

McNeil's father Calum McNeil competed in the 1992 Olympics in men's freestyle wrestling for Great Britain. His younger brother, Gregor McNeil, attends McMaster University and also competes internationally for Canada.

Freestyle record

Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location

Loss 26–9

Istanbul, Turkey Win 26–8

Win 25–8

Loss 24–8

Acapulco, Mexico Win 24–7

Win 23–7

Win 22–7

Edmonton, Canada Win 21–7

Loss 20–7

Belgrade, Serbia

Loss 20–6

Budapest, Hungary Loss 20–5

Win 20–4

Win 19–4

Win 18–4

Madrid, Spain Win 17–4

Win 16–4

Win

Loss 15–4

Yerevan, Armenia

Win 15–3

Waterloo, Canada Win 14–3

Win 13–3

Win 12–3

Loss 11–3

Belgrade, Serbia

Loss 11–2

Birmingham, England Win 11–1

Win 10–1

Win 9–1

Madrid, Spain Loss 8–1

Win 8–0

Win 7–0

Win 6–0

Summerside, Canada Win 5–0

Win 4–0

Win 3–0

Edmonton, Canada Win 2–0

Win 1–0