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Cael Norman Sanderson (/ ˈ k eɪ l / KAYL; born June 20, 1979) is an American former folkstyle and freestyle wrestler who is the current head coach of Penn State's wrestling team. As a wrestler, he won an Olympic gold medal and was undefeated in four years of college wrestling at Iowa State (159–0), becoming a four-time NCAA Division I ...
Coach Cael Sanderson and his Nittany Lions, who feature eight returning All-Americans, begin their title defense on Nov. 17 against Drexel in Rec Hall. They are favored to win their fourth ...
Cael Sanderson, arguably the greatest collegiate wrestler of all time, took the reins of the Iowa State wrestling team at the start of the 2006–07 season. After posting an undefeated record of 159–0 as a collegiate wrestler for ISU, Sanderson won an Olympic gold medal at the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, Greece.
In April 2009, Cael Sanderson, one of the most distinguished American wrestlers, accepted the head coaching position with Penn State wrestling. As a college wrestler, Sanderson had a perfect 159–0 record and won four NCAA titles. He then won an Olympic gold medal in Athens in 2004, before becoming a coach at his alma mater Iowa State.
Overall, coach Cael Sanderson’s program will host seven duals, with five appearing at PSU wrestling’s longtime home in Rec Hall and two set for the larger on-campus venue that usually hosts ...
Penn State head wrestling coach Cael Sanderson looks on during a mat-side video review during a dual meet against Ohio State on Feb. 2, 2024, in State College, Pa. The Nittany Lions won, 28-9.
Sanderson has coached Penn State’s wrestling program to nine team national championships and six Big Ten championships since being hired by the school in 2009 from Iowa State.
Douglas added to his legacy by coaching Cael Sanderson to a gold medal in the 185-pound weight class at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. Douglas was named the 2004 USA Wrestling Freestyle Coach of the Year.