John Armitt (wrestler)
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John Charles Armitt | |
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John Charles Armitt, two-time Commonwealth Games medal winner in wrestling
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Born | 23 August 1925 |
Died | 4 June 2008 |
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Men's wrestling | ||
Competitor for New Zealand | ||
British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||
1950 Auckland | 62 kg | |
1954 Vancouver | 62 kg |
John Charles Armitt (23 August 1925 – 4 June 2008) was a former wrestler from New Zealand.
He competed at the 1950 British Empire Games where he won the gold medal in the men's 62 kg grade. At the next British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver he won the bronze medal in the same event.[1]
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