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Kevin Kish

Sport(s): Wrestling

Played at BSU: 1974-79

Year Inducted: 2008

Kevin Kish attended Bemidji State University from 1974 until 1979 and studied business administration and education. While attending BSU, Kevin was a four year letter winner in wrestling. He was a two time national champion, and was seeded number one in the national tournament his senior year. Kevin was also selected as a NAIA All American both of those years. Kevin wrestled on one conference championship team and two second place teams. He was elected team captain both his junior and senior years and was a recipient of the Northern Intercollegiate Conference Outstanding Wrestler Award his senior year. Kevin's career record was 62 wins and 10 losses. Following his four year eligibility at BSU, and second national championship, Kevin was chosen to represent Bemidji StateUnited States on an NAIA wrestling team that toured Japan and Korea. He shared his passion for sports by assisting and coaching youth programs in his early years and remains active in his Anoka high school wrestling alumni club. Kevin currently lives in Maple Grove, Minnesota where he is co-owner of Showcase Renovations, a remodeling and construction company. He enjoys training and mentoring young people entering carpentry careers. Kevin and his wife, Pamela, have one daughter Jenna, who is studying to be a nurse. They make their home in Maple Grove, Minnesota.