Tag: 1932 olympics

Dan McDonald: The forgotten Canadian medalist

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 1, 2023 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, The Sporting Connection

Competing in two Olympic Games is a special feat, and Toronto’s Dan McDonald did just that,...

Harry Madison: Canadian Olympian turned ruffian

Posted by Greg Oliver | Aug 6, 2012 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

The transformation of an 18-year-old Maurice Vachon at the 1948 Olympic Games into a “Mad...

Overcoming the odds: Pete Mehringer’s 1932 gold medal

Posted by Chris Schramm | Aug 12, 2008 | Hollywood Headlock, Interviews

When Kurt Angle made his WWE debut in 1999, he was pushed as the first pro wrestler with an...

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