Ross Flood
Encyclopedia
Aaron Ross Flood was an American
wrestler
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
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In 1936 he won the silver medal in the Freestyle bantamweight competition.
Flood was born in Braman, Oklahoma
and died in Stillwater, Oklahoma
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
wrestler
Amateur wrestling
Amateur wrestling is the most widespread form of sport wrestling. There are two international wrestling styles performed in the Olympic Games under the supervision of FILA : Greco-Roman and freestyle. Freestyle is possibly derived from the English Lancashire style...
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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In 1936 he won the silver medal in the Freestyle bantamweight competition.
Flood was born in Braman, Oklahoma
Braman, Oklahoma
Braman is a town in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 244 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Braman has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
and died in Stillwater, Oklahoma
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Stillwater is a city in north-central Oklahoma at the intersection of U.S. 177 and State Highway 51. It is the county seat of Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 45,688. Stillwater is the principal city of the Stillwater Micropolitan Statistical...
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