Henry Pflieger 

Hall of Fame
Induction Year: 2019

HENRY PFLIEGER
Class of 1925

Track and Field 1924 – State Interscholastic Meet Mile Run Champion
1925 – State Interscholastic Meet Mile Run Champion
Long Jump Runner Up
1925 – Mile Run Runner Up at National H.S. Meet
1928 – Set mile record for Marquette vs. Notre Dame
Record stood for 10 years
1928 – Won Conference Championship in the Mile
And Two – Mile Run at Marquette
1952 – Elected Director Central US Ski Association
1954 – Voted “Man of the Year” – National Ski Patrol
1964 – Elected to Executive Board National Ski Patrol
While at Wausau High School, Henry Pflieger set the mile run record in a time of 4:28. The world record at the time was 4:10. His record stood as the standard at Wausau High School for 44 years before it was broken in 1969.
Inducted 2019

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