Ike Anderson

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Isaac (Ike) Anderson
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Born (1957-12-22) December 22, 1957 (age 66)
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
High schoolLower Richland (SC)
State championships1 (South Carolina)
CollegeAppalachian State
Olympic teamUnited States of America
Medal record
Men’s Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1991 Thessalonik 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Athens 62 kg
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1991 Havana 62 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Albany 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Colorado Springs 62 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Appalachian State Mountaineers
SoCon Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Chattanooga 126 lb

Isaac (Ike) Anderson (born December 22, 1957) is an American former Greco-Roman wrestler who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics at 62 kg. He was also a former Greco-Roman developmental coach for USA Wrestling.[1][2]

Wrestling career

Anderson attended

Broward Community College in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[4] In 1990, he was inducted into the Appalachian State Athletics Hall of Fame.[5]

Anderson was 6th at the

Havana, Cuba. He also earned medals at the Wrestling World Cup and the Pan American Wrestling Championships.[3][6]

References

  1. ^ He also coaches folk style for castle view high school coloradoSC Wrestling Weekly Stories and Photos - Tuesday - October 18, 2005
  2. ^ Ike Anderson Bio. Sports-Reference. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "TheMat.com - USA Wrestling". Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  4. ^ Anderson Is An Olympic Hopeful - Sun Sentinel
  5. ^ App State Athletics Hall of Fame. appstatesports.com. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  6. ^ Anderson, Issac. Wrestling Database. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
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