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Joseph Bena

Joseph Bena

  • Class
    1964
  • Induction
    2008
  • Sport(s)
    Wrestling
• New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament - 1963 Bronze Medalist
• Winningest Wrestling Coach in NYS history - more than 500 wins
• Coached 11 New York State High School Champion Wrestlers
• Coached three high school athletes who became Olympians
• National Wrestling Coaches Association Coach of the Year - 1996
• Scholastic Coaches Magazine Wrestling Gold Coaches Award Recipient - 1989
• National High School Athletic Coaches Association Region I - Coach of the Year - 2000
• New York State Coaches Association Honor Award Recipient - 1998
• National Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee - 2004
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