Qualifications

Gunnar Olson

• Inducted into the Harwood Union High School Hall of Fame
• Owner and Head Coach of the Vermont Wrestling Academy
• Former Head Coach of the Champlain Valley Union High School
• Norwich University Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee
• Norwich University NCAA Qualifier
• Norwich University 3x All New England Place Winner

Gunnar Began wrestling at 8 years old 1992-1996 Harwood Union High School wrestling career record 121-13 1996 Vermont State Champion, 135# 1996 New England Champion, 135# 1996 High School Senior Nationals, 135# Top 12 Finisher High School senior year, no opponent scored a point in 45 consecutive matches Northeast and East Coast Greco Roman Regional Championships, Fifth Place Finisher 1996-2000 Norwich University wrestling team, full academic scholarship for Civil Engineering Norwich University 3x All New England Place Winner Norwich University NCAA Qualifier NCAA Wrestling, Top 12 Finisher 2000 NCAA National Takedown Leader Defeated 11 NCAA All American wrestlers throughout college career Norwich University Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee Competed in more than 800 career matches in Freestyle, Greco Roman and Folk-Style wrestling combined Trained in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Julio Fernandez and Cleve Worthington MMA competitor, training partner of Mike Brown, former WEC World Champion Head Coach of the Champlain Valley Union High School Owner and Head Coach of the Vermont Wrestling Academy