#70 Wayne Martin

Wayne Martin, former coach at Great Bridge High School (GBHS) in Chesapeake, Virginia was a VHSL state wrestling champion (Kempsville High School – 1978). Wayne, the original architect of the GBHS program, began his coaching career at GBHS in 1983. He quickly implemented the “Granby Style” of wrestling, and transformed GBHS into a state and nationally recognized He produced 22 individual state champions, 47 state place winners. His 1987 and 1989 squads were ranked 4th and 3rd respectfully in the final national rankings. Wayne is in his thirty-ninth year as an employee of Chesapeake Public Schools and serves as Director of Student Services. ABOUT WRESTLING PHILOSOPHY SHOW: Hosted by Jared Opfer (Twitter & Instagram @jaredopfer), the Wrestling Philosophy Show focuses on in-depth interviews with the wrestling community about perspectives, beliefs & techniques. Check out our friend Corner Rug Smitty for the best Corner Rugs in Wrestling. Custom patches and felt back. Email Smitty at [email protected] to get your tournament classed up. Head over to https://www.recruiting-accelerator.com/ and check out Coach Sewell's services. Use code "wrestlingphilosophy" for $100 discount. For the latest shows, subscribe or follow us on... Apple Podcasts: Wrestling Philosophy Show Instagram: WrestlingPhilosophy Twitter: WRPhilosophy Spotify: Wrestling Philosophy Show Youtube: Wrestling Philosophy Show Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingphilosophy