Ryan Kocer A Finalist for an ESPY Award

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Ryan Kocer A Finalist for an ESPY Award

By Tim Peters

Story Created: Jul 1, 2008 at 5:48 PM CDT

Story Updated: Jul 1, 2008 at 10:17 PM CDT

Former Wagner wrestling standout Ryan Kocer has been nominated for an ESPY award. Kocer is a nomine for the "Best Male Athlete With a Disability."

Kocer had his left leg amputated just above the knee following an injury on the family farm last August.  Despite losing his leg, Kocer still qualified for the state wrestling tournament where he wound up finishing fourth.

If you'd like to vote for Kocer, click here.  (You will have to create a member account if you don't have one already.)

The espy's are sunday July 20th at 8:00.

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