Benjamin Bradshaw
American wrestler (1879–1960)
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1879-08-15)August 15, 1879 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | April 19, 1960(1960-04-19) (aged 80) | ||||||||||||||
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Benjamin Joseph Bradshaw (August 15, 1879 – April 19, 1960) was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in featherweight category.[1][2] Bradshaw won AAU national championships in 1903, 1904 and 1907. Following his competitive wrestling career, he worked as a printer and tournament referee. Bradshaw would also coach wrestling at the Boys Club of New York in the 1920s and 1930s.[3]
References
External links
- Benjamin Bradshaw at databaseOlympics.com
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- 1904
Benjamin Bradshaw (USA) - 1908 George Dole (USA)
- 1920
Charles Ackerly (USA) - 1924 Robin Reed (USA)
- 1928 Allie Morrison (USA)
- 1932
Hermanni Pihlajamäki (FIN) - 1936 Kustaa Pihlajamäki (FIN)
- 1948
Gazanfer Bilge (TUR) - 1952 Bayram Şit (TUR)
- 1956
Shozo Sasahara (JPN) - 1960 Mustafa Dağıstanlı (TUR)
- 1964 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)
- 1968 Masaaki Kaneko (JPN)
- 1972
Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) - 1976
Yang Jung-mo (KOR) - 1980 Magomedgasan Abushev (URS)
- 1984
Randall Lewis (USA) - 1988 John Smith (USA)
- 1992 John Smith (USA)
- 1996 Tom Brands (USA)
- 2000
Murad Umakhanov (RUS) - 2004
Yandro Quintana (CUB) - 2008 Mavlet Batirov (RUS)
- 2012
Toghrul Asgarov (AZE)
- 1904: 61.33 kg
- 1908: 60.3 kg
- 1920–1936: 61 kg
- 1948–1960: 62 kg
- 1964–1968: 63 kg
- 1972–1996: 62 kg
- 2000: 63 kg
- 2004–2012: 60 kg
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