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
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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. NEW!
After 28 years, wrestler Lee Kemp has chance to fulfill Olympic dreams. NEW!
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 |