Terrence McCann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Terrence McCann

Olympic wrestler

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1934

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 07-Jun-2006

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Terrence McCann

  • Terrence John McCann (March 23, 1934 – June 7, 2006), commonly known as Terry McCann, was an American wrestler who won the Gold Medal in the bantamweight division of freestyle wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and later helped found the United States Wrestling Federation (now called USA Wrestling).
  • He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He was also the retired Executive Director of Toastmasters International, having served in that position for 26 years.He died in Dana Point, California at age 72 from mesothelioma, a rare asbestos-linked cancer of the pleura.
  • He was survived by his wife of 52 years, Lucille, as well as seven children, eighteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and three siblings.

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