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Dan Gable

Awards And Accomplishments



1960-71 U.S. freestyle champion
1964-66 Iowa State High School Champion
1968-70 NCAA Champion
1971 U.S. Pan-American Games gold medallist
1971 World Championships gold medallist
1972 U.S. Olympic gold medallist
1977-97 Big Ten Championship Team coach
1978-86, 1991-93, 1995-97 NCAA Championship Team coach
1980 Inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame
1980 Amateur Athletic Union Wrestling Coach of the Year
1984 U.S. Olympic Team coach
1985 Inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame

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