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Retirement celebration planned for Dan Gable
IOWA CITY - A retirement celebration for the University of Iowa's Dan Gable has been planned for June 4
th
. The Hall of Fame coach will be honored with a reception and banquet at the Coralville Marriott hotel.
The reception is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and a program filled with memories and speakers to follow.
Gable is considered by most to be the best collegiate wrestling coach in history. He was Iowa's head coach for 21 years and compiled a 355-21-5 record that included 15 national team titles.
More information on the retirement celebration will be released in the coming weeks.
- University of Iowa
University of Iowa assistant wrestling coach Dan Gable answers questions during media day Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006, at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Gable was previously head coach of the UI wrestling program and has coached Olympic and World teams.
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