Jimmy Jackson
American sport wrestler
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| Intro | American sport wrestler | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Wrestler Amateur wrestler Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 28 July 1956, Windsor, Canada | |
| Death | 17 June 2008 (aged 51 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
James Earl Jackson (July 28, 1956 – June 17, 2008) was an American freestyle wrestler, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Jackson was a graduate of Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. At the 1979 Pan American Games he finished first in the freestyle unlimited category. At Oklahoma State, he was a three-time All-American champion at heavyweight. Jackson was briefly a professional wrestler in Mid-South Wrestling.