David Auble (born March 13, 1938) is an American wrestler.

David Auble
Personal information
Born (1938-03-13) March 13, 1938 (age 86)
Ithaca, New York, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle and Folkstyle
College teamCornell
ClubNew York Athletic Club
TeamUSA
Medal record
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Cornell Big Red
NCAA Championships
Gold medal – first place 1959 Iowa City 123 lb
Gold medal – first place 1960 College Park 123 lb

Competitive career

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He was a two-time NCAA wrestling national champion at Cornell University and a member of the Quill and Dagger society. He competed in the men's freestyle bantamweight division at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Coaching career

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Auble has served as head wrestling coach at UCLA in California and Campbell University in North Carolina.[2] In 2010, Auble was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Auble Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  2. ^ https://magazine.campbell.edu/articles/campbell-wrestling/
  3. ^ Dave Auble. nwof.org. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
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