#309 Melvin Douglas – World Champion, 2x Olympian, 2x NCAA Champ

Melvin Douglas is one of the most accomplished US wrestlers of all time.  He was a 2x Olympian, 6x World Team member, 2x NCAA Champ and the 1993 World Champion. He was also a World Silver Medalist (1989) and 2x World Bronze Medalist (1994, 1995). In college, Melvin wrestled for Stan Abel at the University of Oklahoma where he was teammates with Dave and Mark Schultz.  Enjoy this one folks!

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