Kurt Angle
American professional wrestler and 1996 Olympic gold medalist
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- Born
- 9 December 1968, Mt. Lebanon
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- amateur wrestling, professional wrestling
- Occupation
- professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, sports commentator, musician
Kurt Steven Angle (born December 9, 1968) is an American retired professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He is a sports analyst for Real American Freestyle. He first earned recognition for winning a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics despite competing with a broken neck, and achieved wider fame and recognition for his tenures in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) from 1998 to 2006, and 2017 to 2019, and in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) from 2006 to 2016.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 100 kg |
Awards and honours
- WWE Hall of Fame
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
Films
| Film | Year | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Warrior | 2011 | cast |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q44453 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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