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León Genuth

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León Genuth
Personal information
Born(1931-08-05)5 August 1931
Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Died10 March 2022(2022-03-10) (aged 90)
Sport
SportWrestling

León Genuth (5 August 1931 – 10 March 2022) was an Argentine wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle middleweight at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

At the 1950 Maccabiah Games in Israel, he won the middleweight wrestling gold medal.[2] He won the gold medal in middleweight wrestling again, at the 1953 Maccabiah Games.[3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "León Genuth Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "U.S. SCORES TWICE IN TEL AVIV SWIM; Kurtzman Sets Breast-Stroke Mark, Shapiro Wins Dive-- Israel Soccer Victor". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
  3. ^ "GOLDEN CAPTURES THIRD TENNIS TITLE; Tops Levy to Complete Sweep of Maccabiah Games Honors -- Miss Kanter Loses". timesmachine.nytimes.com.