Daniel Hollie

American wrestler, national champion

Daniel Hollie - American wrestler, national champion
Born

October 3rd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, this American wrestler achieved significant success in the sport. Competed at the collegiate level and secured a national championship title. Pioneered techniques in wrestling that influenced training practices. After collegiate success, transitioned to coaching, where further contributions to the sport were made by mentoring young wrestlers.

Won a national championship title

Coached at the collegiate level

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