Mike DeGain
Head Coach Royal Oak Dondero HS 1980-89
Dual Meet Record 95-91
Coach at Utica Hawks Wrestling Club 1987-1989
Coach at Goodrich WC 1989-1990
Head Coach at Clarkston WC 1990-1992
Head Coach at Clarkston HS 1992-2003
Dual Meet Record 211-53
9 Individual MHSAA State Championships
6 Individual State Runner-ups
34 Individual MHSAA All Staters
58 Individual MHSAA State Qualifiers
29 Individual County Champions
25 Individual USAW & High School All Americans
1 Individual USAW Cadet World Freestyle Silver Medalist
10 Individual NCAA D1 National Qualifiers
3 Individual NCAA D1 All Americans
1 NJUCO National Champion
1 Midlands Champion
2 Cadet Greco National Champions
3 USAW Cadet World Team Members
1 USAW FILA Espoir World Team Member
5 Team Oakland County Championships
8 Team Conference Championships
12 Team District Championships
3 Team Regional Championships/Team State Finals Qualifiers
2 Team State Semi-Finalists
1 Team State Runner-up 1995
President of the Oakland County Coaches Association 1995-1997
Oakland County Tournament Director 1996-2006
MI USAW Team Leader/Coach for Schoolboy, Cadets & Juniors 1992-1998
MI USAW Head Coach for Schoolboy, Cadets, Juniors and Girls 1998-2003
County, Regional and State MWA Class A Coach of the Year 1995
Board of Directors, NWHOF- Michigan Chapter 2016 – 2022
President, National Wrestling Hall of Fame – Michigan Chapter 2017 – 2022
Advisory Bd of Directors, NWHOF – Michigan Chapter 2022-Current
Rhino Wrestling Club Member
Awards:
Year
2024
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Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
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Chapter/Region
Michigan
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