Duane Koslowski

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Duane Koslowski
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1959-08-16) August 16, 1959 (age 63)
Watertown, South Dakota, U.S.
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Greco-Roman

Duane Koslowski (born August 16, 1959) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 130 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Duane Koslowski Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2019.