Gary Alexander (wrestler)

Gary Alexander (born February 10, 1944) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 62 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] Alexander was in line to compete at the 1972 Summer Olympics, however he was shot in the jaw two months prior to the Games.[2][3]

Gary Alexander
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1944-02-10) February 10, 1944
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gary Alexander Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  2. "Gary Alexander". Olympedia. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  3. "Alexander Gary Wrestler shot 14 Oct 1975". Newspapers.com. Retrieved January 22, 2022.


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