Dale Lewis (wrestler)
 Dale Lewis (top) at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Nickname | The Professor | |||||||||||
| Born | August 29, 1933 Little Black, Wisconsin, United States | |||||||||||
| Died | August 30, 1997 (aged 64) Oklahoma, United States | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling and Professional wrestler | |||||||||||
| Club | Oklahoma Sooners, Norman | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Dale Folsom Lewis (August 29, 1933 – August 30, 1997) was an American wrestler who competed in the Greco-Roman heavyweight division at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics. He won the 1959 Pan-American Games in this event.[1]
Professional Wrestling
- American Wrestling Association
- AWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- AWA Midwest Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Stan Pulaski (2) and Francis St. Claire (1)
- St. Louis Wrestling Club
- NWA United National Championship (1 time)
- Championship Wrestling From Florida
- World Championship Wrestling (Australia)
- NWA Austra-Asian Tag Team Championship (9 times) - with Bob Griffin (1 time)
References
- ^ Dale Lewis. sports-reference.com
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 1997 deaths
- People from Taylor County, Wisconsin
- Oklahoma Sooners wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers of the United States
- Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- American male sport wrestlers
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- American male professional wrestlers
- Professional wrestlers from Wisconsin
- Professional wrestlers who competed in the Olympics