April 28, 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Wrestling has named Naval Academy graduate Jay Antonelli the 2007 Greco-Roman Coach of the Year. It is the second time in his career that Antonelli has won this prestigious honor (1988, 2007).
Antonelli served on the coaching staff for the historic U.S. team that won the 2007 World Team crown in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was the first U.S. Greco-Roman team to win a Senior World Team title, and featured three individual medalists.