Wayne Holmes

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Wayne Holmes
Personal information
Born (1950-07-29) July 29, 1950 (age 73)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Wrestling
Event Greco-Roman
College team Ohio State
ClubOhio Wrestling Club
TeamUSA

Wayne Holmes (born July 29, 1950) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wayne Holmes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2019.