Roger Chandler is a former wrestler and current head coach of the Michigan State Spartans wrestling team.
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| Home town | Sheffield Lake, Ohio, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||
| College team | Indiana Hoosiers | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wrestling career
editHigh school career
editChandler was an OHSAA state champion in 1992 for St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, while wrestling for Greg Urbas.[1] He was also runner-up at the NHSCA Senior Nationals.[2]
College career
editChandler was a Big Ten Conference champion for the Indiana Hoosiers.[3] He was also an NCAA runner-up and three-time All-American.[4] He was inducted into the Indiana Hoosiers Athletics Hall of Fame in 2008.[5]
Coaching career
editChandler is currently the head wrestling coach at Michigan State. Prior to becoming head coach, he was an assistant at Michigan State.[6]
References
edit- ^ "BIG 10 CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW". Associatedwrestlingpress.com. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ "InterMat Wrestling - Greatest NHSCA Senior Nationals weight classes ever". Intermatwrestle.com. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ Jere Longman (2002-12-05). "COLLEGES; Videotaped Athletes Victorious In Court". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ "Michigan State wrestling coach Tom Minkel ready to move on". Freep.com. 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ Roger Chandler - Wrestling Coach. msuspartans.com. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ Earl Smith (2017-01-31). "2016-17 New Head Coaches". D1 College Wrestling. Retrieved 2017-02-13.