Mark Schultz (wrestler) - Accomplishments

Accomplishments

• 1984 Olympic Champion
• 1985, 87 World Champion
• 1981, 82, 83 NCAA Champion
• 1984, 85, 86, 87 National Open Freestyle Champion
• 1987 Pan American Games Champion
• 1982 World Cup Champion
• 1983, 85, 87 National Sports Festival Champion
• 1978 California High School State Champion
• 1976 Northern California Age (14-15) Gymnastic Champion
• 1982 Unanimously voted "Outstanding Wrestler" at the NCAA Championship
• 1987 USA Wrestling Athlete of the Year
• 1987 Sullivan Award Nominee
• 1987 Olympic Magazine Sportsman of the Year
• 1985 Wrestling Masters Magazine "International Wrestler of the Year"
• 1983 Captain of the University of Oklahoma wrestling team
• 1983 Set the University of Oklahoma record for most victories in a single season without a loss
• 1995 Inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
• 1996 Fought and won Ultimate Fighting Championships IX. Never competed again. Retired with a 1-0 MMA record.
• 2000 Inducted into the California Wrestling Hall of Fame.
• 2010 Inducted into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame with his brother Dave Schultz.
• 2013 Awarded the Lifetime Service Award by the California Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.