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Wim Ruska

Dutch judoka (1940-2015) · Netherlands · On the map · Athletes · Died at 74

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.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2015 · aged 74

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