Bowling Green State University Athletics
Dave Wottle Returns To Bowling Green
September 28, 2012 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
Photo Gallery (Courtesy Brandon Heiss)
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio. -- Olympic gold medalist Dave Wottle, a 1973 graduate of Bowling Green State University, returned to BG Friday for the 2012 Homecoming celebration.During his collegiate career at BGSU, Wottle earned five NCAA titles in track and the 800-meter crown in the 1972 AAU Championships. His gold medal-winning performance in the 800-meter race in the 1972 Munich Olympics made him an American sports icon. Wottle spoke to a large crowd at the Stroh Center late Friday afternoon, before serving as parade marshal for the Homecoming Parade.
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