Rob Eiter
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Rob Eiter is an American
United States
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 Olympic
Olympic Games
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 wrestler
Amateur wrestling
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. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
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 in Atlanta, Georgia, where he wrestled in the 48 kilogram (105 pound) weight class. He wrestled for Sunkist Wrestling Club and attended Arizona State University
Arizona State University
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, where he wrestled under Bobby Douglass
Bobby Douglass
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. He became head wrestling coach of the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
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in 2008.

Accomplishments

Wrestling

•Five time US Open National Champion

•Two time World Cup silver medalist

•Member of 1993 and 1995 World Championship teams

•Member of 1996 Olympic team

Coaching

•Coached the 1999 women's World Championship team

•Assistant at Clarion University from 1993-98

•Assistant at Northwestern University

•Head Coach at University of Pennsylvania
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