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KEN CHERTOW
U.S.A. OLYMPIAN
* 3X Academic
All American *
Olympian Wrestling School 1994-98 * 3X NCAA All
American * 24
USA & AAU National Champions * 2X Junior
National Champion *
Tulsa National Team Championship * 2X Junior
World Champion *
Wrestling USA National Champions * Espoir World
Champion * Penn
State & Ohio State * Olympic Festival Champion
Coaching Staff 1989-93 * U.S. National Team 1986-1993
National Dual Meet Champions |
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"Be a Scholar Athlete not a dumb jock!"
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Ken has found success at all levels
of competition, both
as a competitor and a coach.
After winning
2 State Championships and Outstanding
Wrestler Awards, Ken culminated
his prep career by winning Junior
Nationals in both freestyle
and Greco and the Junior
World Championship.
While studying
and training at Penn
State, Ken was a 3X NCAA All-American, World Espoir
Champion, Pan American Champion and 1988 U.S. Olympian. Ken also excelled in the classroom as he became
an Academic All-American, graduating with a 3.6 G.P.A.
Ohio State was Ken's next destination where he
helped build the Buckeyes into a national powerhouse. Ohio State finished 4th and 5th
in the 1991 and 1992 NCAA Championships, respectively, the program's best finishes
in school history. Ken returned to Penn
State in 1993 and joined
the Nittany Lion Coaching Staff. Ken's team won the National Dual Meet Championship and was 2nd in the NCAA Championships. In
1994 Ken left college coaching to devote his time to helping
young people. He opened the Olympian
Wrestling School in Huntington,
West Virginia. In
only 3 years of existence, Ken's local school has produced 7 High School State Champions and
14 AAU National Champions.
In 1997 his Olympian School Team won both the Wrestling U.S.A. National Challenge Cup and the prestigious Tulsa National Team Championship. Last year Ken moved his family to State College,
PA and opened a 2nd Olympian School. In only it's 1st year of
existence, Ken's school produced 24 AAU and MAWA Eastern National
placewinners, including 10 National Champions.
Ken's summer
camp draws and develops MANY CHAMPIONS. During 1997 &
98, high school campers won 67 State Championships, while
younger campers won 34 AAU & USA National Championships.
Ken does clinics
throughout our country, has produced a series of instructional videos and written a motivational book entitled,
"Wrestling: A
Commitment to Excellence".
You will learn more
than just technique at Ken's unique camp. You will learn the
skills and philosophies that it takes to excel in both wrestling
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OLYMPIAN OPPORTUNITIES Olympian Camp is designed to be much more than
a summer experience. Our camp support system is designed to help
you throughout the year. CAMP
OF CHAMPS "Champions making Champions!"
A unique feature
of the Olympian Camp System, these intense 3 day weekend camps
are conducted monthly for the most serious wrestlers in attendance
at summer camp. Some are at Ken's Olympian Wrestling School,
while others are hosted by teams who attend Ken's camp annually.
1999 Olympian campers get a huge discount at these supplementary
camps - 3 days of training plus room and board for only $99.
Regular fee $189. INSTRUCTIONAL
VIDEOS/HIGHLIGHT VIDEOS Ken has produced eight 2-hour instructional
videos that are helping wrestlers throughout the country. These tapes are highly recognized in
the wrestling community, as over 20,000 have been sold since
1988. Many campers use Ken's videos as a reference tool throughout
the season. Order form enclosed. MATS FOR SALE New
or used for home or school. Call for
a quote. OLYMPIAN CAMP NEWSLETTER
A special feature
of the Olympian Camp System that gives you training tips and
timely motivation throughout the year. We also provide
news of campers success both on the mats and in the classroom,
recognizing excellence by honoring Academic All-Americans, State
Champions & National Champions. Contact us if you would
like to get on our mailing list to receive this free newsletter.
COLLEGE PLACEMENT
Ken spent 5
years coaching and coordinating recruiting at Penn State and
Ohio State. His last recruiting class at Penn State was ranked
#1 in the Nation. Ken understands the recruiting process and
knows what you must do to be considered for a spot on any collegiate
wrestling team. Many past campers have come through the Olympian
Camp System and earned college scholarships. If you want
to continue your education and wrestling career at the collegiate
level, Ken has the ability to help you find a school to help
you meet your needs. This service is free to Olympian Camp Students.
BOOK - "Wrestling:
A Commitment to Excellence" Ken's 160 page book is a MUST READ.
It is an outstanding motivational and learning tool for wrestlers,
coaches and parents. OLYMPIANWRESTLING.COM
- The Olympian Camp Web Page Olympianwrestling.com is packed with training tips and the
most up to date information about camp. Also, if you want to
keep up with national events visit Themat.com. or intermatwrestle.com where you can get a free e-mail address
and newsletter. |
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For
more information on any of these opportunities. Call 814-466-3466 or e-mail chertow@olympianwrestling.com
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