Johnny Sullivan (wrestler)

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NationalityIrish
Born(1920-02-07)7 February 1920
Leap, Ireland
Died22 February 2008(2008-02-22) (aged 88)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Johnny Sullivan
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born(1920-02-07)7 February 1920
Leap, Ireland
Died22 February 2008(2008-02-22) (aged 88)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubNorth Kensington Institute Wrestling Club, London

John Sullivan (7 February 1920 – 22 February 2008) was an Irish-born wrestler who competed for Great Britain.[1] He competed in the men's freestyle light heavyweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

Sullivan was a six-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships at middleweight in 1947, at light-heavyweight in 1945, 1946, 1947 and 1948, and super-heavyweight in 1947.[3]

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