Justin Abdou (born 18 January 1971) is a Canadian wrestler. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 85 kg weight class.[2]
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Nationality | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada | 18 January 1971||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Simon Fraser Red Leafs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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As a member of the Simon Fraser University wrestling team, he won four NAIA titles at 177 pounds. Abdou is currently the head coach of the SFU men's and women wrestling teams.
References
edit- ^ "Justin Abdou". Olympedia. OLYMadMen. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Justin Abdou Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2017.