Benjamin Bradshaw
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gold | 1904 St. Louis | up to 61.24 kg |
Benjamin Joseph "Ben" Bradshaw (born August 15, 1879 in Brooklyn , New York City , † April 19, 1960 ) was an American wrestler and Olympic champion .
Bradshaw took part in the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis and won the gold medal in featherweight (up to 135 lb / 61.24 kg). In the final he defeated his compatriot Theodore McLear (1879-1958).
Web links
- Ben Bradshaw in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Benjamin Bradshaw , databaseolympics.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Wrestling at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Freestyle , sports-reference.com
- ↑ Ted McLear , sports-reference.com
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SURNAME | Bradshaw, Benjamin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bradshaw, Benjamin Joseph (full name); Bradshaw, Ben |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American wrestler and Olympic champion |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , New York City , New York (State) |
DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1960 |