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Celebration of life and legacy of Joe Seay set for August 14 in Stillwater, Okla.

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by National Wrestling Hall of Fame

Images: Joe Seay during his college coaching career (left). Joe Seay holds the World Team Trophy while on the podium as U.S. World Team coach at the 1995 World Championships in Atlanta, Ga. Photos courtesy of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.


The National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Oklahoma State Wrestling will host Cheryl Seay and family of Joe Seay for a celebration of the life and legacy of Joe Van Seay on August 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma.


Joe was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member in 1998 and he was head coach of the Oklahoma State wrestling team from 1985 to 1992, leading the Cowboys to back-to-back NCAA Division I championships in 1989 and 1990.


Seay was volunteer head coach for the U.S. men's freestyle World Teams which were World Team Champions in 1993 in Toronto, Canada and in 1995 in Atlanta, Ga. He also coached the 1996 U.S. Olympic men's freestyle team in Atlanta, which won the medal count.


Come join us to celebrate the life of a remarkable man whose legacy will live on through the lives he influenced, both on and off the wrestling mat.


Please RSVP at http://weblink.donorperfect.com/JoeSeayCelebration or by telephone at (405) 377-5243 by August 9.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Joe Van Seay


Hosted by National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Oklahoma State Wrestling


Wednesday, August 14 from 5 to 7 p.m.


National Wrestling Hall of Fame, 405 West Hall of Fame, Stillwater, OK, 74075


Please RSVP at http://weblink.donorperfect.com/JoeSeayCelebration or by telephone at (405) 377-5243 by August 9.

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