David Butler (wrestler)

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David Butler
Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics.JPEG
Butler (red) in 1988
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1957-09-14) September 14, 1957 (age 66)
Muncie, Indiana, U.S.
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event Greco-Roman

David Butler (born September 14, 1957) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 74 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Butler Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2019.