John Smith’s father Lee Roy passed away on Sunday night. The patriarch of the “first family of Oklahoma State wrestling” has had a huge impact on the sport and created an incredible lineage of wrestlers with his children and grandchildren. I thought I’d take a look at some of the number of key wrestling achievements the family has amassed.
Titles | World/Olympic Medals | World/Olympic Titles | NCAA Titles | All-American Honors |
Total | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
Grandchildren | ||||
Combined titles Children and Grandchildren | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 |
Between children and grandchildren Lee Roy has produced seven World/Olympic medals, six World/Olympic titles, 11 NCAA titles, and 22 All-Americans!