Jim Scherr
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Full name | James Edwin Scherr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Eureka, South Dakota, U.S. | July 27, 1961||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Edwin Scherr (born July 27, 1961) is a former American wrestler and former U.S. Olympic Committee CEO.[1] He competed in the men's freestyle 90 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2] His twin brother Bill Scherr was also an Olympian.[2]
References
- ^ "USOC CEO Scherr resigns". AP. Associated Press. May 5, 2009.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Scherr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
External links
- Jim Scherr at the International Wrestling Database
- Jim Scherr at Olympics.com
- Jim Scherr at Olympedia
- Jim Scherr at the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- American male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for the United States
- Wrestlers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Wrestlers at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games
- People from Eureka, South Dakota
- Sportspeople from South Dakota
- American sport wrestler stubs