Jan Trussell

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Jan Trussell (Janet_Trussell) is a former competitor in judo, freestyle wrestling and sambo. She won the US National Championships in sambo.[1] Trussell also won the US National Championship in judo.[2] She accomplished this at the age of 18. [3]She is a multiple time winner in the World Sambo Championships.[4] She is the sister of Rebecca Trussell.[5] She qualified for the Womens' Freestyle Wrestling Championship in 1989 defeating Asia DeWeese in the first U.S. international women’s freestyle wrestling tournament at San Francisco. [6] Jan is an advocate against drug use. [7]

Personal Life[edit]

Jan was married to John Ross [8]

See Also[edit]

Sambo at the 1983 Pan American Games

References[edit]

  1. ^ Inc, Active Interest Media (1 October 1984). "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Articles about Jan Trussell - latimes". Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-07-12-sp-3582-story.html
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2016-09-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Martial Arts Biography - Steve Scott".
  6. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-07-09-sp-5429-story.html
  7. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-07-09-sp-5429-story.html
  8. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-07-09-sp-5429-story.html

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