Karl Gotch
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title:
Karl Gotch
text:
Karel Istaz, best known by his ring name Karl Gotch, was a Belgian professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, catch wrestler, and trainer. Gotch represented Belgium at the 1948 Summer Olympics in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling before learning catch wrestling at Riley's Gym, better known as "The Snake Pit." He was given the ringname "Gotch" by Ohio promoter Al Haft in honor of American wrestler Frank Gotch. In Japan, he became known as a "God of Wrestling" alongside Billy Robinson and Lou
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description:
Belgian professional wrestler (1924–2007)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Gotch
date created:
2005-11-22T06:29:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:08:40Z
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