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| Born | October 9, 1973 Ontario, Oregon, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Burton (born October 9, 1973) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]
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