Oscar S. Strático (born January 19, 1956) is a retired competitive

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, who represented his native country at the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...

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, Canada. Strático won the bronze medal at the

1975 Pan American Games The 1975 Pan American Games were held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12 to October 26, 1975, exactly twenty years after the second Pan American Games were held there. It was the third major sporting event held in the Mexican capital in seve ...

in the men's lightweight division (– 70 kg). An older brother of Olympic judoka Alejandro Strático he switched from judo to

wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...

, and represented Argentina in this sport at the

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* 1956 births Living people Argentine male judoka Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Argentine male sport wrestlers Olympic judoka for Argentina Olympic wrestlers for Argentina Place of birth missing (living people) Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 1975 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games Sambokas at the 1983 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine people 21st-century Argentine people {{Argentina-wrestling-bio-stub