Chain Wrestling, a Snoqualmie Valley wrestling club that practices out of Fall City, took 31 wrestlers to the State Folkstyle Championships on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Tacoma Dome.

Fifteen of the wrestlers came home with medals. State champions, placing first in their weight classes, included Louden Corey, of Snoqualmie, Matthew Weinert, Duvall, Isaiah McClure, Carnation, and Meleane Montenegro,  Issaquah.

Also placing in the tournament were: Second place – Austin Ungaro and Caleb Inton, both of Issaquah; third place – Caeson Inton, Issaquah, and Mark Marum and Guy Brucchieri, both of North Bend; fourth place – Lane Gellner, Duvall, and Bill Brucchieri, North Bend; fifth place – Jacob Inton, Issaquah; and eighth place – Mason Melendez, Issaquah.

Out of just over 100 clubs participating, Chain Wrestling tied for 10th in team point scores.

Chain Wrestling was started in September 2013, by coaches Smokey McClure, Thomas Marum and club manager, Leilani McClure. Learn more at www.chain-wrestling.com.