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Mike Wisniewski Inducted 2014 Mike has been one of the best ambassadors for the sport of paddleball since the day he picked up a paddle. He was awarded the 1995 Earl Riskey, an annual National Paddleball Association award recognizing significant contributions to the sport of paddleball. Wisniewski has won at every level he has played, winning 23 NPA National Championships as of the date of induction. The “Wiz” has more National Open Singles titles than anyone in the history of the NPA. He won his latest Open Singles Championship at the age of 53 and latest Open Doubles Championship at age 54. Following is a list of his championship titles at the date of induction: (Continued on the next page.) Andy Mitchell welcomes Mike Wisniewski into the National Paddleball Association’s Hall of Fame, April 2014. Photo taken by Andy Pappas or Jim Owens

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Mike  Wisniewski  Inducted  2014  

 

           Mike  has  been  one  of  the  best  ambassadors  for  the  sport  of  paddleball  since  the  day  he  picked  up  a  paddle.    He  was  awarded  the  1995  Earl  Riskey,  an  annual  National  Paddleball  Association  award  recognizing  significant  contributions  to  the  sport  of  paddleball.    Wisniewski  has  won  at  every  level  he  has  played,  winning  23  NPA  National  Championships  as  of  the  date  of  induction.        The  “Wiz”  has  more  National  Open  Singles  titles  than  anyone  in  the  history  of  the  NPA.    He  won  his  latest  Open  Singles  Championship  at  the  age  of  53  and  latest  Open  Doubles  Championship  at  age  54.    Following  is  a  list  of  his  championship  titles  at  the  date  of  induction:           (Continued  on  the  next  page.)  

Andy  Mitchell  welcomes  Mike  Wisniewski  into  the  National  Paddleball  Association’s  Hall  of  Fame,  April  2014.    Photo  taken  by  Andy  Pappas  or  

Jim  Owens  

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FIFTEEN-­‐THREE  NATIONAL  SINGLES  DIVISION  CHAMPIONSHIPS  1989  Men’s  Open           1994  Senior’s    

  1991  Men’s  Open             1996  Senior’s       1993  Men’s  Open           2001  Senior’s       1994  Men’s  Open           2005  Senior’s       1996  Men’s  Open           2007  Senior’s       1998  Men’s  Open             1996  Master’s       2002  Men’s  Open                     2003  Men’s  Open                     2010  Men’s  Open  

 EIGHT  NATIONAL  DOUBLES  DIVISION  CHAMPIONSHIPS  

1998  Men’s  Open  with  Mike  Czabala  2002  Men’s  Open  with  Mike  Czabala  2008  Men’s  Open  with  Chad  Krager  2011  Men’s  Open  with  Todd  Entrikin  2004  Senior’s  with  Charlie  Brumfield  2007  Master’s  with  Vince  Carlone  1995  Mixed  with  Caprice  Behner  1999  Mixed  with  Caprice  Behner