{"id":15317,"date":"2015-10-26T08:22:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T13:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playingfieldpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=15317"},"modified":"2022-05-26T21:32:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T21:32:01","slug":"olympic-gold-wrestler-dan-gable-signs-autographs-at-iowa-preseason-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/olympic-gold-wrestler-dan-gable-signs-autographs-at-iowa-preseason-nationals","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Gold Wrestler Dan Gable Signs Autographs at Iowa Preseason Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15331 size-full\" title=\"dan-gable\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/dan-gable.webp\" alt=\"dan-gable\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><br \/>\nWATERLOO, IA. &#8212; Wrestling legends <a href=\"\/speaker\/dan-gable.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dan Gable<\/a> and Kyven Gadson, joined forces on Friday, Oct. 23 at for a special autograph signing during USA Wrestling\u2019s Preseason Nationals. Gable and Gadson, who both wrestled for Waterloo high schools and for Iowa State, signed autographs at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum, 303 Jefferson St., in Waterloo, Iowa, Gadson was an NCAA wrestling champion in 2015 while Gable was an NCAA wrestling champion in 1968 and 1969. Both signed\u00a0autographs at Preseason Nationals.<!--more--><br \/>\nTheir appearance is in conjunction with USA Wrestling\u2019s Preseason Nationals, being held at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Oct. 24-25. \u201cHaving two individual NCAA champions from Waterloo come together for an autograph signing is a historic day for wrestling,\u201d said Kyle Klingman, director of the Gable Museum. \u201cThis is special for everyone involved.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t_JAmt21H5A\" width=\"512\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Gadson won the 2015 NCAA wrestling tournament at 197 pounds, becoming the 13th wrestler from a Waterloo high school to win a Division I NCAA wrestling championship. He won state wrestling championships for Waterloo East High School in 2009 and 2010 after placing third in 2008. Gadson was a three-time All-American and a three-time Big 12 champion at Iowa State.<br \/>\n\u201cI am honored to be in the position I am in,\u201d said Gadson. \u201cIt is important to give back to the kids and this is a great opportunity for me to give back to the wrestling community during a major USA Wrestling event.\u201d Gadson is pursuing a berth on the 2016 Olympic wrestling team at 213.5 pounds. The 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials are being held on April 8-10 in Iowa City, the same city where Gadson was born.<br \/>\nGable won three individual state wrestling championships for West Waterloo High School (1964-66) before winning a gold medal at the 1972 Olympics without surrendering a point. He is the last native-born Iowan to win the Olympics in wrestling. Gable coached the University of Iowa to 15 NCAA team titles during his 21 seasons as head wrestling coach (1977-97).<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PFP Sports &amp; Celebrity Talent Agency<\/a> is a booking agent for motivational sports speakers and celebrities. If you would like to book Olympic athletess or Gold medalists like Dan Gable for a speaking engagement, personal appearance or special event, you can request Dan Gable agent and speaker information from PFP Sports &amp; Celebrity Talent or call 800.966.1380.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATERLOO, IA. &#8212; Wrestling legends Dan Gable and Kyven Gadson, joined forces on Friday, Oct. 23 at for a special autograph signing during USA Wrestling\u2019s Preseason Nationals. 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