Nate Gallick Explained

Nate Gallick
Birth Date:10 February 1983
Birth Place:Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Sport:Wrestling
Event:Freestyle and Folkstyle
Collegeteam:Iowa State Cyclones
Show-Medals:yes

Nathan "Nate" Gallick (born February 10, 1983)[1] is an American NCAA champion,[2] a two-time NCAA finalist and a three-time All-American[3] for the Iowa State Cyclones. Gallick also won two Midlands titles and three Big 12 Conference championships.[4] [5] Additionally, he was a U.S. Senior national champion, a four-time U.S. national team member, and finished third at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.[6]

Biography

Nate Gallick was a wrestler at Sunnyside High School in Tucson, Arizona, where he won two Arizona state championships. He competed at 119 pounds in 2000 and 125 pounds in 2001.[7] Gallick graduated college from Iowa State University, where as a wrestler he was a three-time All-American, two-time NCAA finalist and the 2006 NCAA champion at 141 lbs.[8]

In 2006, Gallick was named the Outstanding Wrestler at the 73rd Big 12 Wrestling Tournament.[9]

After his competitive career, Gallick served as a coach alongside Chris Bono at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for two seasons and was a volunteer assistant coach for Kevin Jackson at Iowa State in 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Wrestling Database . 2023-11-08 . www.iat.uni-leipzig.de.
  2. Web site: 2006-03-19 . NCAA wrestling results . 2023-11-08 . ESPN.com . en.
  3. Web site: Martin . Derek . 2023-01-27 . Former ISU national champions Reader, Gallick elected to Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame . 2023-11-08 . KMAland.com . en.
  4. Web site: Nate Gallick . 2023-11-08 . nwhof.org.
  5. Web site: Nevins . Pete . 2004-03-09 . Rivera earns bid to NCAA championships . 2023-11-08 . Pocono Record . en-US.
  6. Web site: Goodwin . Cody . 2023-01-25 . Rachel Watters, Jon Reader, 1975 UNI team among 2023 Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame class . 2023-11-08 . The Des Moines Register . en-US.
  7. Web site: Morales . Javier . 2022-02-18 . Historical data on Sunnyside's wrestling dominance since 1979 ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com . 2023-11-08 . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2023 Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa . 2023-11-08 . Ticketleap.
  9. Web site: 73rd Big 12 Wrestling Tournament . www.wrestlingstats.com.