Chris Campbell (wrestler)
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| Full name | Christopher Lundy Campbell | ||||||||||||
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September 9, 1954 (age 62) Westfield, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||||||
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Christopher Lundy "Chris" Campbell (born September 9, 1954) is an American wrestler. He is a native of Westfield, New Jersey, and is a graduate of Westfield High School.[1] He was Olympic bronze medalist in Freestyle wrestling in 1992. He won a gold medal at the 1981 World Wrestling Championships.[2] and a Silver medal at the 1990 World Wrestling Championships. He is the oldest known United States' wrestler to medal in the Olympic Games. When he won his Olympic medal he was a month away from his 38th birthday.
References
- ↑ "Olympics Gives Campbell New Youthful Outlook" (PDF). The Westfield Leader. August 20, 1992. p. 9. Retrieved January 19, 2016 – via Westfield Memorial Library website.
- ↑ "Chris Campbell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
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