UNC Wrestling 2019-20
This project is the result of my collaboration with the wrestling team at UNC Chapel Hill during their 2019-20 season. I attended many of their weekly practices and competitions to produce this “behind-the-scenes” documentary.
Sports shares universal themes: struggle, growth, setback, achievement, camaraderie. Everyone can relate to these things. But at the same time, the physical and mental strains unique to wrestling are unimaginable to those of us who have not experienced them. This photo essay is a testament to the efforts of the UNC wrestling team, as well as an eye-opener for those who know as little about wrestling as I did before this season.
Sports shares universal themes: struggle, growth, setback, achievement, camaraderie. Everyone can relate to these things. But at the same time, the physical and mental strains unique to wrestling are unimaginable to those of us who have not experienced them. This photo essay is a testament to the efforts of the UNC wrestling team, as well as an eye-opener for those who know as little about wrestling as I did before this season.