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Certificate of Recognition awarded to Mr. Jeff Jelic, former Mt. Lebanon High School and Pitt wrestler, for being inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, Western Chapter on May 3, 2014.
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This Certificate of Recognition is awarded to Mr. Jeff Jelic in celebration of his induction into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, Western Chapter on May 3, 2014. Mr. Jelic is a graduate of Mt. Lebanon High School and the University of Pittsburgh, where he wrestled. Mr. Jelic wrestled at 145 pounds for Mt. Lebanon on a team that won the PIAA championship in 1980, and he went on to wrestle for Pitt, where he set numerous records. Mr. Jelic won the Eastern Wrestling League championship twice and in 1984, wrestling at 167, was named NCAA All American. A three-time team captain and three-time MVP at Pitt, he graduated with the most wins in school history and was elected to the Eastern Wrestling League Hall of Fame in 1989. These many distinguished achievements are worthy of our County of Champions, earning the esteem of the citizens of Allegheny County. We commend you for bringing lasting fame and recognition to southwestern Pennsylvania through your athletic achievements, which serves as an inspiration to us all.