Lloyd Appleton

Olympic wrestler

PersonDied aged 93humanQ6662255

Also known as Lloyd Otto Appleton

Born: February 1, 1906
Died: March 17, 1999
Birthplace: Iowa
Place of death: Oberlin
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: amateur wrestler

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Lloyd Otto Appleton was an American wrestler who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Appleton was born in Edgewood, Iowa and died in Oberlin, Ohio. In 1983, Appleton was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Lloyd
Participant in: 1928 Summer Olympics awards: Olympic silver medal
wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle welterweight awards: Olympic silver medal
Name in native language: Lloyd Appleton
Birth name: Lloyd Otto Appleton
Sport: amateur wrestling

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