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Bill Scherr

Full name: William Harold "Bill" Scherr
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100 kg)
Born: July 27, 1961 in Eureka, South Dakota, United States
Country: USA United States
Sport: Wrestling

Related Olympians: Twin brother of Jim Scherr.

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

Biography

Bill Scherr had the following finishes at major championships – 1985 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1986 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1987 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1989 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1986 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1987 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1987 Pan-American Games: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (1st).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle United States USA 3 Bronze

Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result CP MR
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Final Standings 3 1988-09-28
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Final Round Match 3/4 1 1988-09-30 Scherr (USA) fall (3:31), Neupert (GDR)
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Six 2 1988-09-30 18,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Six Match #1 1 1988-09-30 Scherr (USA) decision (6-1), Karadushev (BUL) 3,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Five 2 1988-09-29 15,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Five Match #2 2 1988-09-29 Puşcaşu (ROU) decision (4-1), Scherr (USA) 1,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Four 1 1988-09-29 14,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Four Match #1 1 1988-09-29 Scherr (USA) decision (5-2), Loban (GBR) 3,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Three 1 1988-09-28 11,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Three Match #1 1 1988-09-28 Scherr (USA) decision (11-3), Strnisko (TCH) 3,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Two 1T 1988-09-28 8,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round Two Match #6 AC 1988-09-28 Scherr (USA) 4,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round One 1T 1988-09-28 4,0
1988 Summer 27 Seoul Wrestling United States USA Group B - Round One Match #5 1 1988-09-28 Scherr (USA) fall (5:26), Wala (POL) 4,0