Harry Steel
Olympic athlete
1899 – 1971
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Who was Harry Steel?
Harry Steel was an American wrestler and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he won a gold medal in freestyle heavyweight. He did not make the US team at first, but the man who was supposed to go couldn't. Harry replaced him & won the gold medal.
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- Born
- Apr 18, 1899
- Education
- Ohio State University
- Died
- Oct 8, 1971
London
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on July 23, 2013
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