Logan Stieber
Logan Stieber became the first Big Ten Conference wrestler and the fourth wrestler overall to be a four-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion.
He captured his titles in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, when he was named Outstanding Wrestler of the NCAA tournament and the Dan Hodge Trophy winner.
That same year, he led Ohio State to the first wrestling national championship in school history.
Stieber was also a four-time Big Ten Conference champion and finished his career with a 119-3 record, boasting the highest winning percentage (.975) in school history.
He won a World Championship in men’s freestyle in 2016 and returned to the World Championships in 2017 and 2018, helping the United States capture the team title in 2018, while also capturing a Pan American title in 2018.
Stieber was a four-time Ohio state high school champion for Monroeville High School and won his final 179 matches to finish with a career record of 184-1.
He was the Ohio, Midwest Region and National winner of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame’s Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award in 2010.
Stieber was also named the Ohio Wrestler of the Year and the Junior Hodge Trophy winner in 2010 and helped Monroeville win the Ohio state team title.
He became only the second wrestler in history to win both the Hodge and the Junior Dan Hodge Trophy, given to the top high school wrestler in the country.
He was a two-time Ironman Tournament champion and was named Outstanding Wrestler in 2009.
In the international styles as a prep, Stieber made his mark, winning multiple national championships in both freestyle and Greco-Roman at the cadet and junior levels. He also won the FILA Junior Freestyle National Championship and was third at the U.S. Open and fourth at the Senior World Team Trials as a junior in high school.
Stieber has been an assistant coach for Ohio State since 2021.
Awards:
Year
2024
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Award
Distinguished Member
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Chapter/Region
National
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Year
2010
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Award
Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award
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Chapter/Region
National, Midwest, Ohio
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All American Awards:
Season
2015
|
School
Ohio State
|
Tournament
Division I
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Weight
141
|
Place
1
|
Season
2014
|
School
Ohio State
|
Tournament
Division I
|
Weight
141
|
Place
1
|
Season
2013
|
School
Ohio State
|
Tournament
Division I
|
Weight
133
|
Place
1
|
Season
2012
|
School
Ohio State
|
Tournament
Division I
|
Weight
133
|
Place
1
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