Joe Condon Adds Hall of Fame To His Impressive Career

By Tom Barton | Dec 6, 2024

Joe Condon and his team | Shoreham Wading River Wildcat Athletic Booster Club | Facebook

Shoreham-Wading River's wrestling coach Joe Condon will be inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in April.

Condon has been coaching for more than 20 years and he is the 6th varsity coach in the history of the SWR Wrestlingprogram. Condon has many accomplishments on his resume. With the Wildcats he coached the team to a #3 overall rank in 2020 and during his tenure the Wildcats have won 4 League Titles and 1 Suffolk County Championship.

Condon has had over 90 All-County wrestlers, 18 County Champions, 23 All-State wrestlers, 5 NY State Champions, 18 All-Americans, and 3 National Champions.

Coach Condon attended/wrestled for SWR and was a 4 year varsity starter/ team captain. He was a three time league finalist, two time Suffolk county freestyle champion, and finished 2nd in the New York State freestyle championships.

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Shoreham-Wading River High School

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