Kendall Cross (wrestler)

Kendall Cross (wrestler)

Kendall Duane Cross (born February 24, 1968 in Hardin, Montana) is an American Olympic gold medalist in wrestling. He won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he wrestled in the 57 kilogram (125.5 pounds) weight class. He defeated Guivi Sissaouri of Canada 5-3 in the final match. Cross also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics where he placed sixth.

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