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Joseph Wanag

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Joseph Paul Wanag (born August 2, 1966) is an American judoka.[1] He trained under Kiyoshi Shiina.[2] In 1992, Joe competed as member of the judo team representing the United States at the Olympic Summer Games held in Barcelona, Spain.[3] He is a native of Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, and graduated from Saint Lukes School in New Canaan.

Born (1966-08-02) August 2, 1966 (age 60)
Wilton, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Wanag
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Born (1966-08-02) August 2, 1966 (age 60)
Wilton, Connecticut, United States
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Representing  United States
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Gold medal – first place1991 HavanaMiddleweight
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He is a World University champion and a Pan American champion. He has also placed in the 1991 World Championships, U.S; Open champion, Collegiate Champion, numerous national championships, and has also been inducted into the U.S. Judo Hall of Fame.[4] Joseph appeared in numerous publications, including the Judo Journal Newspaper, People Magazine, and United States Judo Federation Newspaper. He now lives in Litchfield County, Connecticut, with his children.

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