Sunday, May 1, 2011

Congratulations Coach Faires - 2011 Inductee, National Wrestling Hall of Fame



Head Middle School Coach, Randy Faires, was inducted to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Stillwater Oklahoma, Sunday, May 1st at the Norcross Hilton.  Randy was one of five other inductees who have all dedicated a great deal of their lives to the Sport of Wrestling in Georgia.

Pictured above (left to right), Dennis Jackson (Youth Coach Brookwood), Medal of Courage; Randy Faires (Roswell Middle School Head Coach), Lifetime Service to Wrestling; Jim Bailey (Fayette County coach) , Lifetime Service to Wrestling; Ed Kanner (Official), Lifetime Service to Wrestling; Gary Schaefer (Atlanta Takedown Association President), Lifetime Service to Wrestling; and, Mickey Stratham (Whitewater Coach), Lifetime Service to Wrestling.

Congratulations Randy!! This is a well deserved honor and all of us affliated with the Roswell Wrestling program are extremely proud of you! We are so privledged to have had you heading up our middle school program over the past years and so appreciate your tireless dedication to our program! We are honored to have you!!

You can read more about Randy's accomplishments on our website at:  Roswell Wrestling

A great article from 1966 can be found here: Coach Randy

Click here to read Coach Randy's Induction Notification: Induction Notification

Way to Go Randy!!!