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A Wrestling Life : The Inspiring Stories of Dan Gable / Dan Gable with Scott Schulte.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gable, Dan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wrestling coaches--United States--Biography.
- Wrestling coaches.
- Iowa Hawkeyes (Wrestling team)--Anecdotes.
- Iowa Hawkeyes (Wrestling team).
- Gable, Dan.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (188 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City, [Iowa] : University Of Iowa Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Dan Gable has been named to several Halls of Fame including the USA Wrestling Hall of Fame, the US Olympic Hall of Fame, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, and is the namesake of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo, Iowa. In 2002, he was appointed to the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. He has been named the top wrestler of the 20th Century by Gannett News Services, is listed as one of the top coaches of the 20th Century by ESPN, and is named Iowa's top sports figure in the past 100 years. In 1996, Gable was named one of the "100 Golden Olympia
- Contents:
- Growing Up
- Tunnel Vision
- Molly-Putz
- Friendship Forever
- Life Change
- A Friend in Need
- Two Clippings
- The Anatomy of Defeat
- Making a Come-Back
- Team U.S.A. at the 1972 Munich Olympics
- The Case of the Missing Medal
- Olympic Tragedy
- A New Focus
- The Banach Legacy
- Wrestling Writer
- The Deduction of Barry Davis
- Fishing with Jenni
- A Total Life
- Growing Up (Annie) Gable
- Coaching the Brands
- Granny's Powerful Letter
- The Tattoos of Chad Zaputil
- Molly's Victory
- Ace in the Making
- Finishing Strong
- Mother Knows Best
- Epilogue: The Patience of Change
- List 1: Wrestlers. List 2: Awards.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-60938-330-3
- OCLC:
- 902804413
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