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ARTICLES AND FEATURE STORIES ON LEE KEMP

Read and learn everything about Lee Kemp from his early wrestling days until being named the 2008 Olympic Wrestling Coach.


Lee Kemp is Named Freestyle Olympic Coach for 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Click Here to Read USA Today Press Release

Click Here to Read USA Wrestling Press Release


Click Here to Read USA Wrestling Magazine Feb 2008 Issue Article

Recent News About Lee Kemp

Lee Kemp inducted into FILA International Wrestling Hall of Fame in Beijing ceremony. NEW!

Three-time World freestyle champion Lee Kemp among seven wrestling legends inducted into FILA International Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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After 28 years, wrestler Lee Kemp has chance to fulfill Olympic dreams
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Coach Kemp along with Olympic wrestlers ring The Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange on Friday, June 20, 2008. NEW!

Click Here for Recent Video Interview with Lee Kemp at the Olympic Training Center

Click Here to Read Big Ten Conference News Article about Lee Kemp


Featured Stories
Great Athletes - The 20th Century

2-24-04 TheMat.com Article - Where are they now

February 11, 1990 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction

April 11, 1978 Wisconsin State Journal - End of College Career

75th NCAA Anniversary Wrestling Team

50th Annual Sullivan Award Banquet for 1979 (Kemp was a Finalist) - February 4, 1980

49th Annual Sullivan Award Banquet for 1978 (Kemp was a Finalist) - February 8, 1979

AAU Wrestling - December 1979 - An Interview with Lee Kemp

Airwaves Magazine -January 1984 - The Business of the Olympics

Boston Globe - May 14, 2000 - The Summer of Discontent 1980 Olympics Moscow

Encyclopedia of American Wrestling - Mike Chapman

The Edge - by Howard Ferguson

The Telegraph - August 29, 1979 - Kemp Retains World Crown

The Telegraph - August 29, 1978 - Hometown of Chardon Hails the Champ

Young Wrestler - May-June 1978 - Meet the 1978 All-Americans and their Mom's

Leroy & Dad Share a monent after his 2nd State Championship

The Olympian - September 1983 - US Wrestling Star only Lack Gold Medal

Sports Illustrated - February 21 1977 - Suppression of His Aggression

Sports Illustrated - April 23, 1982 - Alone in the Eye of the Hurricane

Stan Abels Camp Summer 1972 - My 1st Camp - met Gable - Changed my life!

Sports Illustrated - July 15-22, 2002 - Where are They Now

Sports Illustrated - May 10, 1982 - A Couple of Very Golden Oldies

Wisconsin State Journal - December 24, 1978 - Kemp Recieves Sun Cup Award from President Gerald Ford

Grand Amplitude Wrestling Coaches News - December 1978  - Dan Gable Interview on Lee Kemp

Amateur Wrestling News - December 9, 1998 - College Wrestler of the Decade

Wrestling USA - 1980 FILA Super Champion Title Match

Ebony - January 1984

Amateur Wrestling News - March 6, 1995 - Winning Streaks

Amateur Wrestling News - September 30, 1982 - 1982 World Championships Results

Amateur Wrestling News - September 12, 1988 - Pre 1958 All-Time College Wrestling Team

Amateur Wrestling News - September 7, 1988 - All-Time College Wrestling Team

Amateur Wrestling News - October 10, 1988 - Post 1958 All-Time College Wrestling Team

Amateur Wrestling News - November 16, 1987 - Lee Kemp History in the Making

Amateur Wrestling News - March 10, 1979 - Amatuer Wrestling New Man of the Year

Amateur Wrestling News - January 9, 2003 - Revisiting Lee Kemp

Amateur Wrestling News - December 16, 1978 - 1978 World Championships Results

Amateur Wrestling News - December 9, 1998 - College Wrestler of the Decade

Amateur Wrestling News - December 4, 1989 - 1989 Hall of Fame Inductees

1978 AWN Man of the Year

 
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