Kathy Sahlfeld

Kathy Sahlfeld holds the distinction of devoting more than 36 years of continuous volunteer service to a single school district.  A graduate of Forest Grove High School, once her children began wrestling, she spent 33 years as a Hillsboro Kids program advisor and 36 years as the Glencoe High School statistician and scorekeeper.  This coincided with 36 years as a coordinator of both the Metro League and the Pacific Conference district tournaments.  In addition, Kathy aided both the Peninsula Park Wrestling program and USA Wrestling program for 10 years.  In its infancy, she also helped with all the bracketing for the Oregon Classic for three years.  She added the OSAA state tournament to her resume and served 25 years as the statistician advisor.  This led to 17 years on the OSAA tournament committee.  Kathy and her husband, Ted, are from Hillsboro.

Awards:

Year
2023
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
Oregon

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