Danny Hodge

American boxer and wrestler (1932–2020) Danny HodgeHodge, then aged 80, crushing an apple with one hand at the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2013Personal informationFull nameDan Allen HodgeBorn(1932-05-13)May 13, 1932Perry, Oklahoma, U.S.DiedDecember 24, 2020(2020-12-24) (aged 88)Perry, Oklahoma, U.S. Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing the United States Olympic Games 1956 Melbourne 79 kg Collegiate Wrestling Representing the Oklahoma Sooners NCAA Championships 1955 Ithaca 177 lb 1956 Stillwater 177 lb 1957 Pittsburgh 177 lb Big Seven Championships 1955 Colorado 177 lb 1956 Iowa State 177 lb 1957 East Oklahoma 177 lb Freestyle Wrestling AAU National Freestyle Championships 1953 New York 174 lb 1954 San Diego 174 lb 1956 Tulsa 174 lb Greco-Roman wrestling AAU National Greco-Roman Championships 1956 Tulsa 174 lb Men's amateur boxing US Intercity Golden Gloves New York 1958 Heavyweight Dan Allen Hodge (May 13, 1932 – December 24, 2020) was an American amateur and professional wrestler, who also had a brief professional boxing career. He is in both the U.S. amateur wrestling Hall of Fame, for his three NCAA titles and Olympic silver medal, and the pro wrestli