David Hazewinkel

David Gene "Dave" Hazewinkel (born September 8, 1944) is an American former wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he is the twin brother of James Hazewinkel and father of Sam Hazewinkel.[1]

Bronze medal in Brazil 1969 world championships

Silver medal in Canada 1970 World Championships

First American to win silver medal at world championships in Greco Roman Wrestling First American to win two consecutive world medals in Greco Roman Wrestling First American to win 2 world medals in Greco Roman Father of first American father/son Olympians - son Sam Hazewinkel

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Hazewinkel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 4, 2015.


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