Kendall Reusing

Kendall Reusing is an American grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor, born on 29 October 1997 in Dana Point, California, to the competitor Tom Reusing and Holly McClung Reusing. A former freestyle wrestler, she is a five-time world champion in colored belts and a two-time no-gi black belt world champion. She trained in judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu from a young age, won the 2015 California state high school wrestling championship and four national high school titles, and joined Team USA as a cadet and junior freestyle wrestler. After a year of wrestling at Simon Fraser University she returned to jiu-jitsu full time in 2016, took double gold at the 2018 World No-Gi as a brown belt, and was promoted to black belt in 2019. Her first black belt year brought World No-Gi gold and an open-weight silver.