George Mehnert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Mehnert

Olympic wrestler

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1881

Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1948

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About George Mehnert

  • George Nicholas Mehnert (November 3, 1881 – July 8, 1948) was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics.
  • He was born in Newark, New Jersey. In 1904 he won a gold medal in flyweight category.
  • Four years later he won a gold medal in freestyle bantamweight category.
  • In winning the gold medal in 1908 he became the first American to win 2 Olympic gold medals in wrestling, and only one of three.

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