Mike Houck

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Born (1959-04-29) April 29, 1959 (age 66)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spouse
Bonnie Houck
Mike Houck
Personal information
Born (1959-04-29) April 29, 1959 (age 66)
Home townRobbinsdale, Minnesota, U.S.
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spouse
Bonnie Houck
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
Event
Greco-Roman
College teamMaranatha Baptist
ClubMinnesota Wrestling Club
TeamUSA
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 Kolbotn90 kg

Mike Houck (born 1959) is an American former Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] In 1985, he became the first American to win a World Championship in Greco-Roman wrestling, winning the 90 kg title.[2] In 2008, Houck was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.[3]

Greco-Roman wrestling career

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