Gino Brito

Professional wrestler and promoter

Gino Brito - Professional wrestler and promoter
Born

May 18th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

Born in 1941, this individual gained prominence in the world of professional wrestling, primarily during the 1960s and 1970s. Competing in various wrestling promotions, he established a reputation for his skill in the ring. In addition to wrestling, he transitioned into promoting events and became influential in the wrestling industry. He worked with numerous wrestlers and helped shape the careers of emerging talents. His contributions to wrestling are remembered among fans and peers alike.

Competed in Pacific Northwest Wrestling

Promoted events for various wrestling organizations

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