A native of Hawaii and pioneer in the sport of women's wrestling, Chun was a 2008 world champion and 2012 Olympic bronze-medalist, the first medal ever from an American in women's wrestling. Chun continues to shatter boundaries when she was named the head coach of the Iowa women's wrestling program in 2021, the first NCAA women's varsity program from a D1 Power 5 conference.
Hear From Clarissa Chun In Her First News Conference At Iowa
Nov 19, 2021
Iowa athletic director Gary Barta and deputy director of athletics Barbara Burke introduced new women's coach Clarissa Chun Friday in Iowa City.