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Nationality | American Polish |
Born | (1853-10-08)October 8, 1853 Marcinkowo, Poland |
Died | September 26, 1933(1933-09-26) (aged 79) Riverside, California, U.S. |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Event | Freestyle |
Hugo Toeppen (October 8, 1853 – September 26, 1933) was an American wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle welterweight at the 1904 Summer Olympics. Toeppen was 51 years and 6 days old when he competed at the Olympic Games, making him the oldest individual to compete in wrestling at the Olympics.
References
- ^ "Hugo Toeppen". Olympedia. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hugo Toeppen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
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