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Sebastian (Sebby) Amato

  • Class
    1984
  • Induction
    2004
  • Sport(s)
    Wrestling

Sebby Amato, a two-year wrestling captain, placed first in the 142-lb. weight class at the New England Championship his senior season and second as a sophomore, He participated in three national tournaments and the 1983 New England All-Star Meet. Amato earned his bachelor of science degree in marketing. He will start his 19th season as wrestling coach at Trinity College this winter. He was the 2001 New England College Conference Wrestling Association (NECCWA) Coach-of-the-Year after his team won the team title for the first time in school history. Trinity also won the 2003 New England Dual Meet Championship. During his tenure at Trinity, Amato has coached 11 Academic All-Americans, eight All-Americans, and seven New England champions. A native of New Britain, Connecticut, Amato resides in Newington, Connecticut. 

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