Roger Chandler
American wrestler and coach
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Roger Chandler is a former wrestler and current head coach of the Michigan State Spartans wrestling team.
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| Home town | Sheffield Lake, Ohio, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||
| College team | Indiana Hoosiers | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wrestling career
High school career
Chandler was an OHSAA state champion in 1992 for St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, while wrestling for Greg Urbas.[1] He was also runner-up at the NHSCA Senior Nationals.[2]
College career
Chandler was a Big Ten Conference champion for the Indiana Hoosiers.[3] He was also an NCAA runner-up and three-time All-American.[4] He was inducted into the Indiana Hoosiers Athletics Hall of Fame in 2008.[5]
Coaching career
Chandler is currently the head wrestling coach at Michigan State. Prior to becoming head coach, he was an assistant at Michigan State.[6]