born 1948
Dan Gable is a renowned American wrestler and coach, born on October 25, 1948. He is best known for his outstanding wrestling career at Iowa State University, where he won a national championship in 1970, and for his gold medal performance in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Gable later became a highly successful coach at the University of Iowa, leading the wrestling program to multiple national championships and earning a reputation as one of the greatest coaches in the sport's history.