Five-Time All-American Michael Kemerer Completes Wrestling Coaching Staff
2/8/2024 1:31:00 PM | Wrestling
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Jordan Leen, the Marvin Wilenzik '56 Head Coaching Chair for Brown Wrestling has announced the addition of five-time All-American Michael Kemerer to complete the coaching staff.
"I am excited to join the Brown wrestling family! The trajectory of the program continues to grow, and I look forward to contributing," said Kemerer.
Kemerer is the first five-time All-American in the history of Iowa wrestling and was an NCAA finalist in 2021. Kemerer also shined off the mat as a four-time NWCA Scholar Athlete and six-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
"I could not be more excited about the addition of Michael Kemerer! He is the final piece to what is now one of the more impressive staffs in the county," said Leen. "He is an elite wrestling mind, and the perfect fit for our program."
Most recently, Kemerer served as Resident Athlete at Spartan Combat RTC, a world-class training outfit in Ithaca, N.Y., where he also assisted with coaching.
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"I am excited to join the Brown wrestling family! The trajectory of the program continues to grow, and I look forward to contributing," said Kemerer.
Kemerer is the first five-time All-American in the history of Iowa wrestling and was an NCAA finalist in 2021. Kemerer also shined off the mat as a four-time NWCA Scholar Athlete and six-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
"I could not be more excited about the addition of Michael Kemerer! He is the final piece to what is now one of the more impressive staffs in the county," said Leen. "He is an elite wrestling mind, and the perfect fit for our program."
Most recently, Kemerer served as Resident Athlete at Spartan Combat RTC, a world-class training outfit in Ithaca, N.Y., where he also assisted with coaching.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.Â
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on Twitter, @BrownU_Bears on Instagram, like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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