UW Athletic Hall of Fame
Lee Kemp
- Induction:
- 1991
- Enrolled at Wisconsin from chardon, OH.
- Three-time NCAA wrestling champion 158 pounds 1976, 1977, 1978.
- NCAA wrestling runner-up 158 pounds 1975
- Voted Outstanding Freshman and Sophomore In the Nation 1975-1976 by Amateur Wrestling News.
- Three-time Big-Ten Conference Champion 1976, 1977, 1978.
- Three-time Midlands Champion 1976, 1977, 1978.
- Three-time East-West College All-Star Dual Meet paticipant 1976, 1977, 1978; Voted Outstanding Wrestler 1976.
- Total college record 143-6-1 (110-1-1 last three years).
- 4th on all-time NCAA collegiate wins without a loss. (103-0-1).
- Undefeated in 1976 at 39-0-0.
- Seven-time National Freestyle Wrestling Champion. USWF Champion 1979-1983; AAU Champion 1979, 1982.
- Three-time World Freestyle Wrestling gold medalist 1978, 1979, 1982. Youngest American to Win World Championships (age 21); First American to Win Three World Championships.
- World Freestyle Wrestling bronze medalist 1981.
- Four-time World Cup of Wrestling gold medalist 1979-1982; First American to Win Four World Cup Titles.
- Two-time Pan American Games gold medalist 1979, 1984
- U.S. Olympic Team 1980. United States Boycotted Event.
- Gold Medal Super Champions title match 1980; Defeated 1980 Olympic Gold Medalist From Bulgaria.
- USWF Wrestling "Man of the Year" 1978.
- Two-time Sun Cup Award Recipient 1978, 1979; Given to the Outstanding Wrestler of the Year.
- Two-time Sullivan Award finalist 1978, 1979.
- Inducted to Wisconsin Wrestling Hall of Fame 1983.
- Inducted to National Wrestling Hall of Fame 1989
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