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Jordan Burroughs

1988 - Today

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Jordan Ernest Burroughs (born July 8, 1988) is an American freestyle wrestler and former folkstyle wrestler who currently competes at 74 kilograms. In freestyle, Burroughs was the 2012 Olympic gold medalist, and is a six-time world champion (nine-time medalist), three-time Pan American Games gold medalist, multiple-time gold medalist in international tournaments, and a twelve-time US Olympic or World Team Member. He holds the record for the most Olympic and World Championships in American history, and is considered one of the greatest freestyle wrestlers of all time. In folkstyle, Burroughs was a two-time NCAA Division I National champion for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was awarded the Dan Hodge Trophy in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Jordan Burroughs is the 775th most popular wrestler (down from 395th in 2024), the 17,469th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,464th in 2019) and the 269th most popular American Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Jordan Burroughs ranks 775 out of 1,027. Before him are Yuliya Ratkevich, Kerstin Thiele, Hana Kimura, Aleksey Medvedev, Amir Reza Khadem, and Alireza Dabir. After him are Iyo Sky, Oleg Kutscherenko, Frank Chamizo, Zaurbek Sidakov, Julia Matijass, and Hideo Itami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Jordan Burroughs ranks 637. Before him are Claudemir de Souza, Igor Smolnikov, Rosie MacLennan, Oleksandr Abramenko, Jovan Adepo, and Hiroki Fujiharu. After him are Ceyda Ateş, Azizulhasni Awang, Swara Bhaskar, Valeriy Chybineyev, Carola Rackete, and Pablo Hasél.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jordan Burroughs ranks 17,476 out of 20,380. Before him are Guillermo Díaz (1975), Alia Shawkat (1989), Tim Lincecum (1984), Summer Walker (1996), Adrienne Frantz (1978), and DJ Quik (1970). After him are Thad Luckinbill (1975), Chris Savino (1962), Cornelia Bargmann (1961), Lori Alan (1966), John Pizzarelli (1960), and Tiffany Alvord (1992).

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Among WRESTLERS In United States

Among wrestlers born in United States, Jordan Burroughs ranks 269. Before him are Lars Sullivan (1988), Tony Nese (1985), Gable Steveson (2000), Shayna Baszler (1980), Heath Slater (1983), and Charlie Haas (1972). After him are Hornswoggle (1986), Kyle Snyder (1995), Gene Snitsky (1970), Melina Perez (1979), Perry Saturn (1966), and Jerry Lynn (1963).

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