Willem "Wim" Ruska was a Dutch judoka and professional wrestler. He is the first athlete to win two gold medals in Judo in one Olympics – in the heavyweight and absolute categories in 1972. Wikipedia
Born: August 29, 1940, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died: February 14, 2015 (age 74 years), Hoorn, Netherlands
Weight: 207 lbs
Height: 6′ 3″
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Willem "Wim" Ruska (29 August 1940 – 14 February 2015) was a Dutch judoka and professional wrestler. He is the first athlete to win two gold medals in Judo ...
Willem Ruska is the only judoka to have won two gold medals at the same Olympics. In 1972 he was the Olympic champion in the heavyweight and the open class.
Wim Ruska. Netherlands. Judo. B: August 29, 1940. 1972 Double Olympic Champion. Ruska earned the 1967 world championship in the heavyweight division and ...
Also known as Wilhelm Ruska, Willem Bergman ; Day of death: 14.02.2015 (at the age of 74) ; Gender: male ; Height: 6' 2" (189 cm) ; Weight: 242 lbs (110 kg).
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Wim Ruska was the 1972 double Olympic Champion of Munich. The strong Dutchman was one of the most legendary fighters. He was 7 times European Champion ...