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Lanham Earns Call from Hall of Fame
1/30/2025 2:18:00 PM | Wrestling
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke wrestling head coach Glen Lanham has received the call from the Downstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and will be honored at its annual Awards and Induction Ceremony on April 26, 2025 at the Melville Marriott in Melville, N.Y.
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Lanham will receive the Lifetime Service to Wrestling Award along with Dave Warren and Leo Palacio. High school wrestling coaches Joe Condon, Kevin Brodsky and Rob Shaver will also be recognized for reaching the 300-win milestone.Â
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In his 13th season as the head coach at Duke, Lanham has led 14 wrestlers to the NCAA Championship, while helping lead a pair of squads to two top 25 team finishes, the best in program history. Lanham was a New York freestyle and Greco Roman Champion while wrestling for Lindenhurst High School in New York. In college, he was a two-time Outstanding Midwest Regional wrestler and a Division I All-American at both the University of Tennessee as well as Oklahoma State University.
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Lanham began his coaching career at Oklahoma State, where the team won two National Championships and three Big Eight team titles. He moved on to coach at Midwest City H.S., where he coached 14 individual State Champions. At the University of North Carolina, Lanham coached four ACC Individual Champions and two ACC team championships.
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Tickets are $125 per person and can be purchased at https://nwhof.org/state-chapters/new-york-downstate or by contacting Nick Nanos at nicknanos@verizon.net or 516-965-2584.
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The Lifetime Service award is presented to coaches, officials and contributors who have devoted a minimum of 20 years of dedication and service to the sport of wrestling.
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To stay up to date with Blue Devils wrestling, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeWRES".
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Lanham will receive the Lifetime Service to Wrestling Award along with Dave Warren and Leo Palacio. High school wrestling coaches Joe Condon, Kevin Brodsky and Rob Shaver will also be recognized for reaching the 300-win milestone.Â
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In his 13th season as the head coach at Duke, Lanham has led 14 wrestlers to the NCAA Championship, while helping lead a pair of squads to two top 25 team finishes, the best in program history. Lanham was a New York freestyle and Greco Roman Champion while wrestling for Lindenhurst High School in New York. In college, he was a two-time Outstanding Midwest Regional wrestler and a Division I All-American at both the University of Tennessee as well as Oklahoma State University.
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Lanham began his coaching career at Oklahoma State, where the team won two National Championships and three Big Eight team titles. He moved on to coach at Midwest City H.S., where he coached 14 individual State Champions. At the University of North Carolina, Lanham coached four ACC Individual Champions and two ACC team championships.
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Tickets are $125 per person and can be purchased at https://nwhof.org/state-chapters/new-york-downstate or by contacting Nick Nanos at nicknanos@verizon.net or 516-965-2584.
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The Lifetime Service award is presented to coaches, officials and contributors who have devoted a minimum of 20 years of dedication and service to the sport of wrestling.
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To stay up to date with Blue Devils wrestling, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeWRES".
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#GoDuke
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