Beat the Streets to Celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day

Bri Csontos, a NGWSD guest speaker, is a Pan American Champion and current student-athlete at Columbia University. Photo by Jim Thrall/MatFocus.

February 3, 2021, marks the 35th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). This year, Beat the Streets Wrestling is hosting a virtual event to help “unite Beat the Streets communities, increase awareness of equity in sport and to meet new role models.” Guest speakers include Olympian Randi Miller and World Champion Tamyra Mensah-Stock. Details and registration information can be found in the press release below.  

Beat the Streets Wrestling will celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day on February 3rd at 4:30pm EST! 

This year our virtual celebration will be a collaborative effort led by high school females from Beat the Streets Chicago, New England, and New York City. These young ladies have worked to design the event, contact guest speakers, and will be facilitating the event.  This celebration will be an opportunity to unite our Beat the Streets communities, increase awareness of equity in sport and to meet new role models. This interactive 90 minute celebration is FREE and open to everyone! To join the event, please register by filling out this Google form: https://forms.gle/Xjq3oPXbxsXdAia17.  

NGWSD Guest Speakers 
Bri Csontos – Pan American Champion & Current Student-Athlete at Columbia University  
Maddy Tung – Rhodes Scholar & Former Student-Athlete US Air Force Academy  
Marisol Nugent – U23 Champion & Current Student-Athlete at Lehigh University
Randi Miller – Olympic Bronze Medalist
Tamyra Mensah – World Champion
Terry Steiner – USA Wrestling Women’s Freestyle Head Coach
Travis Mercado – Colorado Mesa University Head Coach
Vivian Vu – BTS Alum & USWOA Official

NGWSD Planning Committee Members
Aaliyah Vargas – Chicago
Lyla Kiani – New York City
Jessica Kemgne – New York City 
Maricruz Flores – New England
Natalie Cortes – Chicago
Skylah Chakouian – New England

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