Richard Remillard
•NCCP Level B certified Coach
•10 years experience as elementary school
Wrestling coach
•High School wrestling coach two years
•Brock University Wrestling Alumni
•2009 National Cadet and Juvenile team coach
Richard currently teaches at St. Mary's high school. His teaching background forms an excellent basis for his ability to transfer his wrestling knowledge. He brings strong organizational skill and technical knowledge to the club.
Dr. Ivan Jagas
•OFSSA Champion, OFSAA Bronze Medalist
•Canadian Cadet Champion
•World Cadet Silver Medalist
•Ontario & Canadian Juvenile Champion
•2009 National Cadet and Juvenile Championship team coach
Ivan currently works in the KW community as a physician. He brings strong organizational coaching skills, training skills and a variety of technical knowledge to the organization.
Sean Hughes
•Canadian Junior Champion 2002
•Canadian Junior Silver Medalist 2003
•2 x OFSAA Champion, 1 x OFSAA Silver Medalist
Sean is a student and active competitive athlete who brings strong technical knowledge & competition experience to the Matmen coaching staff.
Matt Crocket
•NCCP Level B Trained Coach
•2 X Canadian Junior Greco-Roman Champion
•Canadian Junior Freestyle Bronze
•Ontario Junior Champion
•Canadian Juvenile Silver Medalist
•Ontario Juvenile Champion
•OFSAA Silver Medalist
Matt currently works in the KW community as an accountant. He has coached with the London Western Wrestling Club at the elementary school system level. He has a strong Greco-Roman background and is our in-house throwing specialist.
Dan Brown
•28 years of coaching experience
•NCCP Level B certified
•8 CWOSSA championship titles
•2 X OFSAA Boys championship team coach
•2009 National Cadet & Juvenile Championship team coach
Dan is a retired teacher who has coached for 28 years and lead 2 OFSAA championship teams with St. Jerome's high school. He has coached numerous OFSAA, provincial and national champions. Dan brings to the club a wealth of coaching experience, especially at the high school level.
Gary Bird
•Referee International FILA 2, National/Provincial AE 1990 to present
•President Ontario Amateur Wrestling Officials Association 2009
•OAWA Officials Board of Directors 2005 to present
•Top 6 OFSAA placer 4 times
•Cadet to Senior competitor 1986 - 1994
Gary has been involved in wrestling since 1986. He is a top international official and brings a tremendous amount of officiating and technical knowledge to the club.