Larry owings biography

Larry Owings - National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum

Larry Owings, Coach/Official, Canby, Oregon

Graduated from Canby High School where he was a two-time OSAA champion. Earned bachelor's degree and master's degree in education from the University of Washington. NCAA Champion and Outstanding Wrestler. His 1970 NCAA finals victory over Dan Gable cemented his place in wrestling history.

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Pac-8 Champion and three-time NCAA finalist. Inducted into University of Washington Athletic Hall of Fame. USWF Greco-Roman and freestyle champion and Outstanding Wrestler. Coached high school wrestling in Washington (Seattle) and Oregon (Clackamas CC, Oregon City, Molalla, Canby and Woodburn) for over 25 years. Licensed Building Contractor.

Awards:

YearAwardChapter/Region
Year

2019

Award

Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Chapter/Region

Oregon

All American Awards:

SeasonSchoolTournamentWeightPlace
Season

1972

School

Washington

Tournament

Division I

Weight

142

Place

2

Season

1971

School

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