Shawn Sheldon
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| Born | November 18, 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Greco-Roman and Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | SUNY-Albany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shawn Sheldon (born November 18, 1964) is an American amateur wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 52 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the senior level of Greco-Roman wrestling, Sheldon was also a World silver medalist in 1991, and was third place at the Pan American Games in 1987 and 1991. He wrestled collegiately at SUNY-Albany, where he was a three-time NCAA Division III wrestling All-American and a national champion in 1986.[2][3]
He worked as a consultant at the United States Olympic Training Center from 2002 until 2004, when he took over the Community Olympic Development Program for Palm Beach County, Florida.[4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shawn Sheldon Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
- ^ Shawn Sheldon. nwhof.org. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
- ^ Shawn Sheldon. cnywrestling.com. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
- ^ Fox, David (January 30, 2005). "Gaining Experience". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved February 21, 2021.