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Dan Gable

By alicha2
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    Birth

  • Spokes Person

    Spokes Person
    Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
  • Organizing

    Organizing
    You need to play mental games with the person your facing aganist, this is organizing, because he is thinking and working on about what to do.
  • Descisional

    Descisional
    When he was playing aganist Jesse and he was acting like he was very strong and smart and that he was about to close on the match.
  • Dan GabLE IS A SPEAKER

    Dan GabLE IS A SPEAKER
    He was talking about how how he was wrestling and talking about his life on tv, and there is also a video on this on YouTube.
  • Manager

    Manager
    Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.
  • Undeafted Champion

    Undeafted Champion
    He was a undeafeated state champion in his Sophmore year.
  • THE HEAD COACH

    THE HEAD COACH
    He was the head coach at the University of Iowa where he won 16 NCAA team titles from 1976–1997, after which he turned over his head coaching duties to Jim Zalesky
  • 1968 Accomplishments

    1968 Accomplishments
    1967-68 Midlands Tournament Champion
    Big Eight Champion
    NCAA National Champion
    Gable's domestic freestyle record in 1968 was 8-2-1, including a 3-2-1 mark at the Olympic Trials
  • LOST ONLY ONCE IN HIS IOWA CAREER

    LOST ONLY ONCE IN HIS IOWA CAREER
    He is famous for having only lost one match in his entire Iowa State University collegiate career.
  • Dan Gable Wins Gold

    Dan Gable Wins Gold
    1972 Munich lightweight
    He was a compeitor for the United States and he won gold!
  • US 2012 OLMPICS

    US 2012 OLMPICS
    He was in the trials.