Douglas Blubaugh - Wikipedia
Douglas Morlan Blubaugh (December 31, 1934 – May 16, 2011) was an American wrestler and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he became the freestyle Olympic Gold Medalist at welterweight, defeating the legendary 1956 Olympic Champion and 3-time World Champion Iranian Wrestler Emam-Ali Habibi. [1]
Doug Blubaugh was "tougher than he was good" - The Oklahoman
Aug 11, 2017 · Doug Blubaugh had a great quote about himself. “I was tougher than I was good.” I wrote about Blubaugh for the Wednesday Oklahoman, how the 1957 NCAA wrestling champion from OSU won an unexpected gold medal in the 1960 Rome Olympics and now will be inducted, posthumously, into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame.
Doug Blubaugh - National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
December 31, 1934 - May 16, 2011. In the shadowed ruins of Rome's ancient Basilica, Doug Blubaugh battled the world champion from Iran for the Olympic gold medal. Emam-Ali Habibi had never known defeat. Three times the Persian attacked, each …
OSU Hall of Honor - Doug Blubaugh - YouTube
Doug Blubaugh was a 3-time All-American wrestler for Oklahoma State, from 1955-57. In 1957, he won the NCAA national championship and the national AAU title. He went on to win the...
InterMat Rewind: Tribute to Doug Blubaugh - College - InterMat
Jun 27, 2011 · Doug Blubaugh. "Doug is a treasure to the wrestling history and heritage in the United States," said National Wrestling Hall of Fame Director Lee Roy Smith. "We suffered a great loss." Doug Blubaugh was eulogized at a funeral held Saturday, May 21 …
Arrangements set for Distinguished Member Doug Blubaugh
Arrangements have been set for 1960 Olympic champion wrestler Doug Blubaugh, 76, who passed away on Monday in Tonkawa, Okla. There will be viewings for Doug Blubaugh at Grace Memorial Chapel, 2016 North 14th Street, Ponca City, …
Doug Blubaugh | FloWrestling | Wrestling
Mar 13, 2011 · Douglas Blubaugh won the Gold medal at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. In the championship bout, Blubaugh defeated the legendary Emam-Ali Habibi, an Olympic Champion and...
Douglas Blubaugh - Wikiwand
Douglas Morlan Blubaugh was an American wrestler and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he became the freestyle Olympic Gold Medalist at welterweight, defeating the legendary 1956 Olympic Champion and 3-time World Champion Iranian Wrestler Emam-Ali Habibi.
Doug Blubaugh - Olympedia
May 16, 2011 · Doug Blubaugh, winner of the gold medal in the welterweight class at the 1959 Pan American Games following his brother Jack, who won gold in the bantamweight class at the 1955 Pan American Games, was also a two-time AAU Champion (1957/59) and 1957 NCAA Champion before he made the 1960 Olympic team.
Douglas Morton BLUBAUGH - Olympics.com
Doug Blubaugh, winner of the gold medal in the welterweight class at the 1959 Pan American Games following his brother Jack, who won gold in the bantamweight class at the 1955 Pan American Games, was also a two-time AAU Champion (1957/59) and 1957 NCAA Champion before he made the 1960 Olympic team.