Stanley Dziedzic

American wrestler, Olympian

Stanley Dziedzic - American wrestler, Olympian
Born

April 5th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in wrestling at the Olympic level, securing a spot in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Achieved success in various national competitions and tournaments throughout the 1970s. Transitioned into coaching and mentoring younger wrestlers, contributing to the development of the sport at the grassroots level.

Competed in the 1972 Munich Olympics

Achieved success in national competitions

Contributed to coaching and mentoring

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