James Martinez (wrestler)
James Martinez (born 1958) is an American wrestler. He was born in Osseo, Minnesota. He was the Olympic bronze medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1984.[1] He also won a bronze medal in the 1985 World Championships.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing the | ||
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games
| ||
| 1984 Los Angeles | 68 kg | |
| World Championships | ||
| 1985 Kolbotn | 68 kg | |
Jim wrestled for the University of Minnesota, where he was a Big Ten Champion and NCAA Division I All-American.
He is currently the wrestling coach at Chandler MMA Wrestling Club in Arizona
References
- "Jim Martinez". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
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