Ken Chertow

Ken has created a unique career in wrestling. He conduct's "Gold Medal" Wrestling Camps throughout the summer and fall, while running a local "Gold Medal" Wrestling School in the evenings from October through May.

Ken has also produced a series of 23 instructional videos and written a book, Wrestling: A Commitment to Excellence. He has developed a strong mail order business to sell these learning tools.

Ken frequently studies video tape of elite college and international competition, as well as his students. Ken is a devout student of the game and is committed to becoming far more successful as a coach than he ever was an athlete.

The Mindset and Tactics of a Champion

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My most vivid memories from my wrestling career are undoubtedly State, National and Olympic competition. Of course, in order to excel in those events I wrestled in hundreds of tournaments over two decades. However, over 90% of what I remember is from the season-ending events. Winning my first State Championship is one of the most […]