University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Hall of Fame
Don Govoni
- Induction:
- 1997
- Class:
- 1952
Don Govoni was often referred to by Coach John Hancock as "the finest all-around wrestler ever to compete for UNC." During the years when colleges and universities of all sizes competed for one NCAA title per weight class, Govoni, at 157 pounds, placed third in both the 1951 and 1952 NCAA national championships. He also won three Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championships, the national AAU title and the All Armed Forces title. He posted an overall collegiate record of 42-4. Govoni was Hancock's assistant in 1953 and went on to coach at the high school and college levels for many years. He was inducted into the Illinois Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame in 1991.
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