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Les Thatcher

American professional wrestler (born 1940)

萊斯·蔡徹

Born
28 October 1940, Cincinnati
Citizenship
United States
Sport
bodybuilding, professional wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler, professional wrestler, bodybuilder, racing driver

Leslie Malady (born October 28, 1940), better known by the name Les Thatcher, is an American former professional wrestler. He helps run Elite Pro Wrestling Training, a professional wrestling school in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, along with Ricky Steamboat and, until his death in 2019, Harley Race. He is also on the board of directors of the Cauliflower Alley Club. He won several regional tag team championships with various partners, including Nelson Royal and Roger Kirby. He turned his hand to singles competition as a junior heavyweight.

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