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Born | Gambatesa, Italy | 14 March 1957|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SV Johannis 07, Nürnberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Heinz Ostermann [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pasquale Passarelli (born 14 March 1957) is a retired Italian-born German wrestler who competed in the Greco-Roman bantamweight division. He won a world and a European title in 1981 and an Olympic gold medal in 1984. [2] He missed the 1980 Olympics due to their boycott by West Germany. [1]
Passarelli was born in Italy, and moved to West Germany at the age of five. He retired after the 1984 Olympics, and later worked as a real estate agent in Southern Germany. [1] Between 2001 and 2005 he coached wrestlers at the club KSV Berghausen. [3] His brothers Claudio and Thomas are also retired competitive wrestlers. [4]
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