Sunkist Kids
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| Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1976 |
| Headquarters | Scottsdale, Arizona |
Sunkist Kids are a wrestling club based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
History
Many of American wrestling's greatest champions are from the organization, such as wrestling legend John Smith (2x Olympic and 4x World Champion), women's wrestling pioneer Tricia Saunders (4x World Champion), Cael Sanderson (2004 Olympic Gold Medalist) and Greco-Roman wrestler Rulon Gardner (2000 Olympic Heavyweight Champion).
Since 1976, the Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club has produced more Olympic, World and U.S. National Champions than any other elite wrestling club in the United States.[1] To date, the Sunkist Kids have 55 Olympic and World Medals, and 164 National Champions.
Daniel Severn was the original Sunkist Kid of the Sunkist Kids.
References
- ↑ Tim Goodenow (May 8, 2004). "National Training Center". WVU Sports. West Virginia University. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
External links
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