DR. DAVID JOYNER, Penn State
‘71 was a three-time EIWA champion and an
NCAA runner-up at Hwt in 1971 with a career mark of 100-9-4.
A 2-time Wrestling Captain, Dave also co-captained the 1971 Nittany
Lion football team that went 11-1 and finished 5th
nationally after beating Texas, 30-6. Joyner was a
National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete and an inductee into
the GTE/CoSida Academic All-American Hall of Fame.
In 1997, he received an NCAA
Silver Anniversary Award for distinguished post-graduate
achievement. In 1999, he earned the Outstanding American
Award from the U.S. Wrestling Hall of Fame. An Orthepedic Surgeon,
Dr. Joyner founded the Joyner Sports Medicine Institute, was head
physician for the U.S. teams in the 1992 Winter Games and served
six years as Chairman of the U.S. Olympic Sports Medicine
Committee. Dr. Joyner was National Director of Sports
Medicine for Nova Care and has recently served as Penn State
University Trustee Chairman while living in the Harrisburg area
with wife, Carolyn, a former PSU cheerleader.
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