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23 Mar 2020
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March 23, 2020 Ryan Warner

#111 Damion Hahn – 2x Champ, Head Coach at SDSU, NJ Legend

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Damion Hahn is the head coach of the South Dakota State Wrestling Program. Back in high school, Damion was touted as the best high school wrestler of his time, winning 3 NJ state titles and 3 Fargo titles.  He was a 2x NCAA champ at Minnesota. The Gophers also won two team titles during that time.  After college, Damion coached at Cornell for 12 years.  This guys has seen it all and worked with the likes of J Robinson, Rob Koll, Marty Morgan, just to name a few.  In this interview we talk about

  • *The impact of his father on his early wrestling days
  • *Being recruited by virtually every college program in the country
  • *Setting the goal to be a 4x NJ state champ
  • *Winning a team title in 2001
  • *The lateral drop that won Damian a national title in 2003
  • *What he learned from Rob Koll
  • *Why SDSU
  • *How wrestling is a foundation for life

 

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