Daniel Cumming

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Daniel Cumming
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1960-12-08) 8 December 1960 (age 63)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Medal record
Wrestling
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh Featherweight

Daniel Cumming (born 8 December 1960) is an Australian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 62 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel Cumming Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2019.