Justin Abdou
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Nationality | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada | 18 January 1971||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Simon Fraser Red Leafs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Justin Abdou (born 18 January 1971) is a Canadian wrestler. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 85 kg weight class.[2]
As a member of the Simon Fraser University wrestling team, he won four NAIA titles at 177 pounds, while attaining a 204-22-2 record during his time at the school.[3] Abdou is currently the head coach of the SFU men's and women wrestling teams.
References
- ^ "Justin Abdou". Olympedia. OLYMadMen. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Justin Abdou Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ Moore, Rick (14 September 2000). "If at first you don't succeed..." Moose Jaw Times-Herald. Retrieved 19 April 2025.