Jim Hazewinkel

James Arthur "Jim" Hazewinkel (born September 8, 1944) is an American former wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Greco-Roman wrestling. In college, Hazewinkel was a four-time NAIA wrestling champion at St. Cloud State College.[1] Born in Detroit, Michigan, he is the twin brother of David Hazewinkel and uncle of Sam Hazewinkel.[2]

Jim Hazewinkel
Personal information
Full nameJames Arthur Hazewinkel
Born (1944-09-08) September 8, 1944
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Home townAnoka, Minnesota, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman and Folkstyle
TeamUSA
Medal record
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the St. Cloud State Huskies
NAIA Championships
1963 Bloomsburg115 lb
1964 Spearfish115 lb
1965 Terre Haute123 lb
1967 Lock Haven123 lb

References

  1. Hazewinkel brothers inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame. schuskies.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Hazewinkel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.


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