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Born | Wyaconda, Missouri, U.S. | February 29, 1908|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | March 15, 1996 Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada | (aged 88)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Oklahoma A&M | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Edward C. Gallagher | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Pearce (February 29, 1908 – March 15, 1996) was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where he won a gold medal in freestyle bantamweight.[1]