|
Wrestling At The 1995 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Men's Wrestling Competition at the 1995 Pan American Games, held from March 11 to March 26, 1995, in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Freestyle Greco-Roman Medal table See also * Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics References Sports 123 {{Pan American Games Wrestling Events at the 1995 Pan American Games P 1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The ... International wrestling competitions hosted by Argentina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 1991 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Men's Wrestling Competition at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from August 2 to August 18, 1991, in Havana, Cuba. The Greco-Roman category was notable as it featured a gold medal performance by Randy Couture, who would later become a multi-time world champion in the UFC. The event also featured a gold medal performance by Mark Coleman, who would later become the first UFC Heavyweight champion. Men's Freestyle Freestyle (– 48 kg) Freestyle (– 52 kg) Freestyle (– 57 kg) Freestyle (– 62 kg) Freestyle (– 68 kg) Freestyle (– 74 kg) Freestyle (– 82 kg) Freestyle (– 90 kg) Freestyle (– 100 kg) Freestyle (– 130 kg) Men's Greco-Roman Greco-Roman (– 48 kg) Greco-Roman (– 52 kg) Greco-Roman (– 57 kg) Greco-Roman (– 62 kg) Greco-Roman (– 68 kg) Greco-Roman (– 74 kg) Greco-Roman (– 82 kg) Greco-Roman (– 90 kg) Greco-Roman (– 100 kg) Greco-Roman (– 130 kg) Medal table See al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Townsend Saunders
Townsend Saunders (born April 20, 1967) is an Olympic silver medalist in wrestling who was a two-time All-American at Arizona State University. In 1987 Saunders became an NCAA Div. II National Champion for California State University-Bakersfield. Townsend was a Goodwill Games gold medalist in 1994 and also won two Pan American Games gold medals in 1991 and 1995. Biography Saunders was born in White Sands, New Mexico. Known in college as "Junior" Saunders, he adopted his given name in international competition. In 1985 he was a California State runner-up while wrestling for Torrance High School in Torrance, California. Townsend Saunders has also competed in mixed martial arts for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, at UFC 16 and UFC 18. Saunders married Tricia, a four-time World Champion FILA wrestler, and is the father of three children. In 2019, Saunders was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Kerr (fighter)
Syracuse Orange Mark Kerr (born December 21, 1968 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American champion collegiate wrestler and retired mixed martial artist. During his MMA career he was regarded by many as the best fighter in the world, and was a World Vale Tudo Championship tournament winner, a two-time UFC heavyweight tournament winner, and a PRIDE FC competitor. In 2003, Kerr was the subject of an HBO documentary titled '' The Smashing Machine'', which detailed his MMA career fighting in Vale Tudo, the UFC and PRIDE. ''The Smashing Machine'' also focused on Kerr's eventual struggle with substance abuse, his relationships with his then-girlfriend, various training partners, and his friendship with Mark Coleman. Biography Early life Mark Kerr was born in Toledo, Ohio to Tom and Mary Kerr. His father was Irish, and his mother was Puerto Rican. From early childhood, he would dream of being in the World Wrestling Federation and would hold mock fights with his younger siblings in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suarez Morales
Suárez is a common Spanish surname, widely spread throughout Latin America as a consequence of colonization. In origin it is a patronymic meaning "son of Suero" or "son of Soeiro". It is derived from the Latin name Suerius, meaning "Sugarman". The surname originates to the province of Asturias in northwest Spain. This surname is most commonly found in Mexico, Spain, Cuba, and Argentina. People Arts and sciences *Alex Suarez (musician) (contemporary), American bassist *Almudena Suarez, Spanish engineer *Andrea Suárez (singer) (born 1979), Thai singer *Aurelio Suárez (1910–2003), Spanish surrealist painter *Blanca Suárez (born 1988), Spanish actress *Bobby A. Suarez (1942–2010), Filipino film director *Cecilia Suárez (born 1971), Mexican actress *Claudia Suárez (born 1987), Venezuelan supermodel *Claudio Suárez (born 1968), Mexican soccer player *Cristóbal Suárez de Figueroa (1571–1644), Spanish writer and jurist *Daniel Suarez (author) (born 1964), American author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Molina (wrestler) (1628–1696), Spanish mystic
{{hndis, Molina, Miguel ...
Miguel Molina may refer to: * Miguel Molina (wrestler) (born 1991), Cuban wrestler; see Wrestling at the 1995 Pan American Games * Miguel Molina (racing driver) (born 1989), professional racing driver from Spain * Miguel Molina (swimmer) (born 1984), swimmer from the Philippines See also * Miguel Molinos Miguel de Molinos (baptised 29 June 1628 – 29 December 1696) was a Spanish mystic, the chief representative of the religious revival known as Quietism. Biography He was born in 1628 near Muniesa (Teruel), in Aragon, a village around south o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evelio Suárez
Evelio is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Evelio Boal (1884–1921), Spanish graphic designer, trade unionist and anarchist * Evelio Calderín (1896 – death unknown), Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues between 1917 and 1924 * Evelio Cardozo (born 2001), Argentine professional footballer *Evelio Díaz-Cía (1902–1984), the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Havana *Evelio Droz (born 1937), Puerto Rican former Olympic basketball player * Evelio González (born 1952), Cuban fencer * Evelio Grillo (1919–2008), American writer and community organizer * Evelio Hernández (baseball) (1930–2015), Cuban right-handed pitcher * Evelio Hernández (footballer) (born 1984), Venezuelan footballer *Evelio Javier (1942–1986), Filipino politician *Evelio Leonardia (born 1952), Filipino realtor, lawyer, politician and Mayor of Bacolod * Evelio Menjivar-Ayala (born 1970), Salvadoran priest of the Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Washington *Evelio Otero (1920–1988), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melvin Douglas (wrestler)
Melvin L. Douglas III (born August 21, 1963) of Topeka, Kansas is an American wrestler who was the 1993 World Champion, and made six World championship teams for the United States, including appearances at two Olympic games, and was a two-time NCAA Division I Champion for the University of Oklahoma. In 2013, Douglas was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member. High school In 1979, 1980 and 1981, Douglas won the Kansas state championship at Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kansas. Douglas was also a USA Junior Freestyle national champion in 1981, after his senior season of high school. College While at The University of Oklahoma, Douglas was a four-time All-American and won the NCAA championship The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariel Ramos
Ariel Ramos (born April 14, 1971) is a retired male wrestler from Cuba, who competed in the freestyle competition during his career. He won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games for his native country, and competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was defeated in the final round by Les Gutches Leslie Lyle Gutches (born February 21, 1973, Medford, Oregon) is an American former amateur wrestler and coach. His accomplishments include becoming world champion in freestyle wrestling at the 1997 World Wrestling Championships, the Dan Hodge ... from the United States. References * External links * 1971 births Living people Olympic wrestlers of Cuba Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cuban male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Havana Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in wrestling Wrestlers at the 1995 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people 21s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Varela (wrestler)
Luis Varela (born 12 July 1972) is a Venezuelan wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 82 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1972 births Living people Venezuelan male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Venezuela Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Pan American Games medalists in wrestling Pan American Games silver medalists for Venezuela Wrestlers at the 1995 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 20th-century Venezuelan people 21st-century Venezuelan people {{Venezuela-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Jackson
Kevin Andre Jackson (born November 25, 1964 in Highland Falls, New York) is an American retired freestyle and folkstyle wrestler, and mixed martial artist. Following his competitive career, Jackson would become a wrestling coach. During his international career, Jackson became an Olympic Gold medalist in 1992, a two-time World Champion (1991 and 1995), a three-time World Cup Gold medalist (1993, 1995 and 1997, bronze in 1994) a two-time Pan American Games Gold medalist (1991 and 1995) and a two-time Pan American Champion (1990 and 1991). In folkstyle, Jackson was a four-time NCAA Division I All-American, thrice for the LSU Tigers and once for the Iowa State Cyclones, after Louisiana State University dropped its wrestling program. He also stepped into the UFC Octagon in four occasions, winning his first two bouts and losing the next two, all finishing via submission. After spending the last four years as USA Wrestling's National Freestyle Developmental Coach, Jackson made the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Schultz (amateur Wrestler)
David Lesley Schultz (June 6, 1959 – January 26, 1996) was an American Olympic and World champion freestyle wrestler, and a seven-time World and Olympic medalist. He coached individuals and teams at the college level and also privately. Dave and his brother, wrestler Mark Schultz, both won gold at the same Olympics (1984). The Schultzes were one of three sets of brothers (the others are Buvaisar and Adam Saitiev, and Anatoli and Sergei Beloglazov) to win both World and Olympic championships. The Schultz brothers won more NCAA, U.S. Open, World, and Olympic titles than any other American brother combination in history. Schultz was employed as a coach by John du Pont, a multimillionaire philanthropist who sponsored the private Foxcatcher wrestling team at an amateur sports center known as Foxcatcher Farm that he set up on his estate in Pennsylvania. In January 1996, du Pont murdered Schultz. Early life David Lesley Schultz was born in Palo Alto, California, to Dorothy Jean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hohl
David E. Hohl (born March 25, 1966, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is retired male wrestler from Canada. He twice represented Canada at the Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 1996. Hohl also twice won a medal at the Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ... during his career. References * External links * 1966 births Brock Badgers wrestlers Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Living people Olympic wrestlers for Canada Sportspeople from Winnipeg Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canadian male sport wrestlers Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling Pan American G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
