Craig Williams
American Wrestler, Olympic Competitor
Born
May 1st, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in freestyle wrestling, representing the United States. Participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London. Achieved a distinguished career in wrestling with multiple accolades and recognition in national tournaments. Contributed to the sport through coaching and mentorship roles after retirement from competitive wrestling.
Competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Won multiple national championships
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