Russell Hellickson
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Russell Owen "Russ" Hellickson (born May 29, 1948 in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
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) is a former American
United States
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 wrestler
Amateur wrestling
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 who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...

, for the United States
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.

In 1976 he won the silver medal in the Freestyle Heavyweight competition.

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