Josiah Henson (wrestler)

Olympic medal record
Men's Freestyle wrestling
Representing  United States
1952 Helsinki Featherweight

Josiah "Joe" Henson (February 24, 1922 April 4, 2012) was an American wrestler who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, for the United States.[1] He was born in Bristow, Oklahoma.

In 1952 he won the bronze medal in the Freestyle Featherweight competition.

References

  1. Henson, Family. "Official obituary for Josiah Henson, Olympic medalist and Hall of Fame Distinguished Member". themat.com. themat.com. Retrieved 22 January 2013.


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