John Slim (wrestler)
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 | 1908 London | Featherweight |
John Percival Slim (9 January 1885 – 14 March 1966)[1] was a British wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908, at the 1908 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the freestyle wrestling featherweight class.
Slim was a two-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1905 and 1907.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ John Slim at Olympedia
- ↑ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
External links
[edit]- John Slim's profile at Sports Reference.com
- John Slim at the International Wrestling Database
- John Slim at Olympedia
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