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Roger Reina

Roger Reina

American wrestling coach

Roger Reina is the current University of Pennsylvania wrestling coach (1986–2005). He left coaching in 2005 after 19 seasons on the mat where he had a career record of 205-106-6, making him the most successful coach in the 101-year history of the program. He is credited with coaching 63 NCAA Qualifiers, 31 EIWA Champions, 17 All-Americans, 4 consecutive EIWA titles, three NCAA finalists, an NCAA Champion and an Olympic Gold Medalist.[1] Roger himself graduated from UPenn in 1984 where he was a four year starter on the team.[2]

Reina is now the Director of Business Development for Sports at TicketLeap, an online ticketing provider located in Philadelphia.[3]

Accomplishments

  • Chairman of the Ivy League Wrestling Coaches Association
  • President of the EIWA Coaches Association
  • President of the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA)
  • Four-time NWCA National Coach of the Year nominee (1996-00)
  • Three-time EIWA Coach of the Year.

References

  1. [1]
    "Coach Reina Resigns".
  2. [2]
    "Three-peat for Penn's Wrestlers".
  3. [3]
    "Companies explain what innovation means to them". Archived from the original on 2012-02-29.
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