George Ramm

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George Ramm
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Anthony Ramm
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1996-08-01) 1 August 1996 (age 27)
Bolton, England
Sport
SportWrestling
Event65kg
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham 65 kg category

George Anthony Ramm (born 1 August 1996) is an English international freestyle wrestler. He has represented England at three Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal in 2022. [1] [2]

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Biography

Ramm competed in the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, finishing fourth on the Gold Coast in 2018. [3] [4]

In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he competed in the men's 65 kg category, winning the bronze medal. [1] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. "Bolton wrestler to compete in Birmingham Commonwealth Games". The Bolton News. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. "2018 profile George Ramm". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. "Commonwealth Games: England's George Ramm announces retirement after winning wrestling bronze". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 August 2022.