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Vote wrestlers into USOC Hall of Fame

Posted by Roger Moss on Aug 30 2005 at 05:00PM PDT
Three Olympic champion wrestlers have been named as finalists for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. Sports fans and the general public have an opportunity to vote for these nominees online as part of the selection process. The wrestlers who are finalists for induction into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame are: * 1984 and 1992 Olympic champion Bruce Baumgartner * 1988 and 1992 Olympic champion John Smith * 1984 Olympic champion Jeff Blatnick These superstar wrestlers are among 15 athletes who are nominated for a position in the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. Only five of the nominees will be inducted this year. To vote for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Class of 2006, visit http://www.usolympicteam.com/117_37737.htm Wrestling is one of the most successful sports for the United States in Olympic history, as Americans have won 122 medals in the modern Olympics, including 49 gold medals. Yet only one wrestler has been inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, Dan Gable. Help get our wrestling heroes their deserved place in the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame by voting online today. The online voting process ends September 21. Please forward this e-mail to your friends and family. Spread the word!!

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