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Bill
Kilpack
Bronze Certified, USA Wrestling
National Coaches Education Program
M2 Certified,
US Wrestling Official Association
Certified, SCYYA Safe Environment Training
Coach, Mountain Top Wrestling Club
Bill Kilpack (III) of Sandy was an original member of the
Sundance Wrestling Club, arguably the finest freestyle/Greco-Roman
wrestling team in Utah history, producing the first two world champions
from Utah*, and dozens of other international and national honors. As a competitor, he garnered an
AAU
national championship, seven national
silver medals, seven more national medals, and an alternate position on
the Pan-Am team in Greco-Roman wrestling. In addition, he was named
All-American 15 times by AAU, the US Wrestling Federation or USA Wrestling in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling;
was a seven-time Zone/Western Regional champion; and a six-time state
champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. He also spent many years helping coach Sundance teammates.
He is Utah Editor for
Wrestling USA Magazine and
American Adrenaline
Magazine, Editor
of UtahWrestling.org, and the
Utah Representative for
Real
Pro Wrestling.
During his time as a coach of
Mountain Top Wrestling Club (formerly Jordan Freestyle
Wrestling), the team has produced
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One Team Championship, 6-12 and Under
Division, Gladiator World Championships
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One Team Championship, 6 & Under Division,
U.S. Folkstyle Nationals
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One Team Runner-Up Finish, 8 & Under Division,
U.S. Folkstyle Nationals
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15 AAU All-Americans
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Two USA Wrestling Kids All-Americans
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One USHSCA All-American
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Three Greco-Roman AAU National Champions
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Two Greco-Roman AAU National Silver Medalists
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Two Freestyle AAU National Champions
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One Freestyle State Games of
America National Champion
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One Freestyle AAU National Silver Medalist
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Two Freestyle AAU National Bronze Medalists
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One Folkstyle AAU National Champion
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One Folkstyle National Champion, Rocky
Mountain Nationals
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One Folkstyle State Games of America National
Champion
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Two Folkstyle AAU National Silver Medalists
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One Folkstyle AAU National Bronze Medalist
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Two Champions at the USA Wrestling Western
Regional Championships
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Nine Placers at the USA Wrestling Western
Regional Championships
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35 State Champions
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Three Undefeated Wrestlers over the course of
a season
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Four Placers at the Reno World Championships
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19 Placers at the U.S. Folkstyle Nationals
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13 Placers at the Gladiator World
Championships
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Five Placers at the Rocky Mountain Nationals
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Two Placers at the Monster Match Nationals
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One Placer at the Who's Bad National Classic
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Three Members of the
Utah All-Star
Team
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One Representative on the Utah National Team
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One Outstanding Wrestler at the Rocky Mountain
Nationals
He has also coached other community sports
such as baseball and both indoor and outdoor soccer.
Return to Coaching
Staff
* The
first two world champions from Utah were both in Greco-Roman
wrestling: Wes Machan and Jay Simon, both
members of Sundance Wrestling Club. The third was Cael
Sanderson, 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist in freestyle wrestling. |