Sports: Wrestling

Inducted: 1997

Wrestling 1980-81-82-83

Olympic gold medalist at 180.5 pounds in 1984 Los Angeles Games; Olympia Award winner in 1984; world champion at 180.5 pounds in 1983 at World Games; three-time NCAA champion in 1980, 81, 83; four-time NCAA finalist and all-American; four-time Big Ten Conference champion in 1980, 81, 82, 83 and most valuable wrestler in 1980; Big Ten Conference Athlete of the Year in 1983; most valuable wrestler of Iowa team in 1982, 83; set Iowa record for wins in season (41) in 1980, career (141), and most pins (73); overall record of 141-9-1 (.973%);  and member of National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1993.