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Pat O'Connor

New Zealand professional and amateur wrestler

帕特·奥康纳 ·

Born
22 August 1924, Raetihi
Died
16 August 1990, St. Louis
Citizenship
New Zealand, United States
Sport
amateur wrestling, professional wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler, professional wrestler
Height
183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight
100 kg (220 lb)

Patrick John O'Connor (22 August 1924 – 16 August 1990) was a New Zealand-American amateur wrestler and professional wrestler. Regarded as one of the premier workers of his era, O'Connor held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship and NWA World Heavyweight Championship simultaneously, the latter of which he held for approximately two years. He was also the inaugural AWA World Heavyweight Champion. He is an overall two-time world champion.

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