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'''Lincoln Paul McIlravy''' (born July 17, 1974 in [[Rapid City, South Dakota]]) is a businessman notable for his [[Collegiate wrestling|collegiate]] and [[Olympic wrestling]] accolades. McIlravy wrestled for Philip High School in [[Philip, SD]] where he won 5 state titles, going on to wrestle in college for the [[University of Iowa]] under celebrated coach [[Dan Gable]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2014/08/15/dan-gable-tells-us-which-iowans-could-have-been-mma-stars/14140821/|title=Dan Gable tells us which Iowans could have been MMA stars|work=Hawk Central|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> He was a three-time [[NCAA]] Division I champion, winning in 1993, 1994 and 1997. He was also a runner-up in 1995, losing to Steve Marianetti of [[University of Illinois]]. |
'''Lincoln Paul McIlravy''' (born July 17, 1974 in [[Rapid City, South Dakota]]) from [[Philip, South Dakota]] is a businessman notable for his [[Collegiate wrestling|collegiate]] and [[Olympic wrestling]] accolades. McIlravy wrestled for Philip High School in [[Philip, SD]] where he won 5 state titles, going on to wrestle in college for the [[University of Iowa]] under celebrated coach [[Dan Gable]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2014/08/15/dan-gable-tells-us-which-iowans-could-have-been-mma-stars/14140821/|title=Dan Gable tells us which Iowans could have been MMA stars|work=Hawk Central|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> He was a three-time [[NCAA]] Division I champion, winning in 1993, 1994 and 1997. He was also a runner-up in 1995, losing to Steve Marianetti of [[University of Illinois]]. |
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McIlravy later competed for the [[United States]] in the 1998 and 1999 [[World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]], 1999 [[Pan American Games|Pan Am Games]], and the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in Sydney, Australia, where he won the bronze medal in the [[Freestyle wrestling|Freestyle]] Welterweight competition.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/2016/09/29/sports-heroes-lincoln-mcilravy/88074378/|title=Sports Heroes: Lincoln McIlravy|work=Argus Leader|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> |
McIlravy later competed for the [[United States]] in the 1998 and 1999 [[World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]], 1999 [[Pan American Games|Pan Am Games]], and the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in Sydney, Australia, where he won the bronze medal in the [[Freestyle wrestling|Freestyle]] Welterweight competition.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/2016/09/29/sports-heroes-lincoln-mcilravy/88074378/|title=Sports Heroes: Lincoln McIlravy|work=Argus Leader|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> |
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As a competitor, McIlravy was known for his aggressive and innovative attacks,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.si.com/vault/1995/02/20/133341/lincoln-mcilravy|title=Lincoln McIlravy|work=Vault|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> including the so-called "boot scoot" technique.<ref>{{Citation|last=NWCA|title=Lincoln McIlravy: Boot Scoot|date=2016-07-13|url=https://vimeo.com/174563760|accessdate=2018-05-30}}</ref> For his numerous accolades and example of a student-athlete, McIlravy was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://intermatwrestle.com/articles/14592|title=Iowa champ, Olympic medalist McIlravy in National High School Hall of Fame|work=InterMat|access-date=2018-05-30}}</ref> |
As a competitor, McIlravy was known for his aggressive and innovative attacks,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.si.com/vault/1995/02/20/133341/lincoln-mcilravy|title=Lincoln McIlravy|work=Vault|access-date=2018-05-30|language=en}}</ref> including the so-called "boot scoot" technique.<ref>{{Citation|last=NWCA|title=Lincoln McIlravy: Boot Scoot|date=2016-07-13|url=https://vimeo.com/174563760|accessdate=2018-05-30}}</ref> For his numerous accolades and example of a student-athlete, McIlravy was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://intermatwrestle.com/articles/14592|title=Iowa champ, Olympic medalist McIlravy in National High School Hall of Fame|work=InterMat|access-date=2018-05-30}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Full name | Lincoln Paul McIlravy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | July 17, 1974 Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S. | (age 50)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Iowa Hawkeyes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Dan Gable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lincoln Paul McIlravy (born July 17, 1974 in Rapid City, South Dakota) from Philip, South Dakota is a businessman notable for his collegiate and Olympic wrestling accolades. McIlravy wrestled for Philip High School in Philip, SD where he won 5 state titles, going on to wrestle in college for the University of Iowa under celebrated coach Dan Gable.[1] He was a three-time NCAA Division I champion, winning in 1993, 1994 and 1997. He was also a runner-up in 1995, losing to Steve Marianetti of University of Illinois.
McIlravy later competed for the United States in the 1998 and 1999 World Championships, 1999 Pan Am Games, and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, where he won the bronze medal in the Freestyle Welterweight competition.[2]
As a competitor, McIlravy was known for his aggressive and innovative attacks,[3] including the so-called "boot scoot" technique.[4] For his numerous accolades and example of a student-athlete, McIlravy was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame.[5]
References
- ^ "Dan Gable tells us which Iowans could have been MMA stars". Hawk Central. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ^ "Sports Heroes: Lincoln McIlravy". Argus Leader. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ^ "Lincoln McIlravy". Vault. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ^ NWCA (2016-07-13), Lincoln McIlravy: Boot Scoot, retrieved 2018-05-30
- ^ "Iowa champ, Olympic medalist McIlravy in National High School Hall of Fame". InterMat. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
Bibliography
- Zavoral, Nolan. 1997. A Season on the Mat. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-684-84787-0
- Hammond, Jairus K. 2005. The History of Collegiate Wrestling. National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. ISBN 978-0-9765064-0-9
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lincoln McIlravy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Wrestlers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- American male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers of the United States
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in wrestling
- People from Haakon County, South Dakota
- Sportspeople from Rapid City, South Dakota
- Iowa Hawkeyes wrestlers
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- American Olympic medalist stubs