Ken Chertow

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Ken Chertow is an American Olympian wrestler.^{[citation needed]} He is an entrepreneur and a wrestling coach.^{[citation needed]}

He serves as a mentor for thousands of young wrestlers whom he coaches in his clinics, camps and school every year.^{[citation needed]} His training combines wrestling techniques with life attitude training.^{[citation needed]}

Contents 1 Accomplishments 1.1 Academic Honors 1.2 Athletic Achievements 2 External links

[edit] Accomplishments

[edit] Academic Honors

• B.S. Finances at Penn State in 1989 with 3.55 GPA^{[citation needed]}
• Golden Key National Honor Society^{[citation needed]}
• OCD Leadership Honor Society^{[citation needed]}
• 3x GTE Academic All American^{[citation needed]}
• High School Diploma in 1984 with 3.6 GPA^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Athletic Achievements

• 2x West Virginia State Champion^{[citation needed]}

• 1984 Junior National Champion - Freestyle and Greco-Roman^{[citation needed]}
• 1984 Junior National Outstanding Wrestler Award^{[citation needed]}
• 1984 Junior World Champion^{[citation needed]}
• 1986 World Espoir Champion^{[citation needed]}
• 1986 US Olympic Festival Champion^{[citation needed]}
• 3x NCAA All American at Penn State 1987,88,89. Chertow lost to eventual NCAA Champion Jack Cuvo in the 1989 NCAA semi finals at 118 pounds^{[citation needed]}
• 1987 National Dual Meat Team Championship^{[citation needed]}
• 1988 US Freestyle Olympian at 114.5 pounds^{[citation needed]}
• 1986-92 US National Team Member;
• Featured in Sports Illustrated article along with teammate Jim Martin^{[citation needed]}

[edit] External links

www.kenchertow.com