Russell Vis

Russell Vis
Born (1900-06-22)June 22, 1900
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Died April 1, 1990(1990-04-01) (aged 89)
San Diego, California, United States
Russell Vis
Medal record
Men's wrestling
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1924 Paris Freestyle lightweight

Russell Vis (June 22, 1900 April 1, 1990) was an American wrestler and Olympic champion. Vis competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in freestyle lightweight.[1][2]

References

  1. "1924 Summer Olympics Paris, France Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 28, 2008)
  2. "Russell Vis Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-09-09.


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