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| Full name | James Edwin Scherr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 27, 1961 Eureka, South Dakota, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Edwin Scherr (born July 27, 1961) is a former American wrestler and former U.S. Olympic Committee CEO. [1] He competed in the men's freestyle 90 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [2] His twin brother Bill Scherr was also an Olympian. [2]
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