Sarah Stock

Wrestler and trainer, 2004 Olympic coach

Sarah Stock - Wrestler and trainer, 2004 Olympic coach
Born

March 4th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A prominent wrestler and trainer in Canada, Stock has contributed significantly to the sport. Competed in women's wrestling and achieved recognition in various competitions. Served as a coach for the Canadian women's wrestling team at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Developed numerous athletes who achieved success in national and international wrestling events.

Competed in the 2000 and 2004 World Wrestling Championships

Coached the Canadian women's wrestling team at the 2004 Olympics

Trained multiple national-level athletes

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