Dan Gable Quotes


The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep.


Citations

Gable, Dan. A Wrestling Life: The Inspiring Stories of Dan Gable. University of Iowa Press, 2015.

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Dan Gable
Dan Gable
  • Born: October 25, 1948
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Danny Mack Gable is an American former folkstyle and freestyle wrestler and coach. Considered to be one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Gable is a two-time NCAA Division I national champion, a world gold medalist, and an Olympic gold medalist. Gable was only the third wrestler to have ever been inducted into the United World Wrestling's Hall of Fame in the Legend category. On December 8, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump awarded Gable with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.