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Maurice Vachon

Full name: Maurice Vachon
Nickname(s): Mad Dog
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 174 lbs (79 kg)
Born: September 14, 1929 in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Affiliations: ?, Montréal (CAN)
Country: CAN Canada
Sport: Wrestling

Biography

Maurice Vachon had the following finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games middleweight.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Men's Middleweight, Freestyle Canada CAN AC

Men's Middleweight, Freestyle

Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP MR
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Final Standings AC 1948-07-29 Eliminated r3/5 5
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round Three 8 1948-07-30 5
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round Three Match #2 2 1948-07-30 Sepponen (FIN) decision (3-0), Vachon (CAN) 3
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round Two 7 1948-07-30 2
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round Two Match #2 2 1948-07-30 Candemir (TUR) decision (2-1), Vachon (CAN) 2
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round One 1T 1948-07-29 0
1948 Summer 18 London Wrestling Canada CAN Round One Match #2 1 1948-07-29 Vachon (CAN) fall (0:54), Roy (IND) 0