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Myron Willis Roderick (September 15, 1934 – December 28, 2011) was an American wrestling, college coach, and college athletics administrator. As a wrestler in college, he was a three-time and three-time NCAA Wrestling national champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in freestyle wrestling. As a wrestling coach at Oklahoma State, Roderick introduced recruiting on a major scale in the sport of wrestling. Oklahoma State would win seven team NCAA Championships while he was head coach. Roderick also established the foundation of what is now USA Wrestling.
In 1976, Roderick was inducted into the inaugural class of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member. Myron Roderick. National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
He Was a 3 Time NCAA Champion in 3 Years he won at 130 Pounds Twice and at 137 Once, Back Then Athletes Only Got 3 Years of Eligibility
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