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Wrestler Brief Bio

Name: Eugene Nicholas Kiniski

Gender: Male

Alias #1: Canada's Greatest Athlete

Alias #2: Gene Kelly

Alias #3: Gene Kiniski

Alias #4: The Big Thunder

Alias #5: The Mighty Canadian

Height: 6 foot 4 - 193.0 cm

Birth: November 23, 1928

Death: April 14, 2010 (aged 81)

N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team 10
N.W.A. Hawaii North American Heavyweight 3
N.W.A. Chicago World Tag Team 3
N.W.A. Hawaii Heavyweight 2
N.W.A. San Fran World Tag Team 2
A.W.A. U.S. Heavyweight (Minnesota) 2
N.W.A. B.T.W. (TX) Texas Heavyweight 1
N.W.A. C.S.W. Heavyweight (Missouri) 1
L.I. I.W.A. International Heavyweight 1
Stampede Canadian Tag Team (Calgary) 1
N.W.A. World Heavyweight 1
N.W.A. A.J.P.W. International Heavyweight 1
W.W.W.F. U.S. Tag Team 1
A.W.A. World Heavyweight 1
W.W.A. (IN) World Heavyweight (Indiana) 1
Total Championships

31

N.W.A. San Fran World Tag Team	May 1955
N.W.A. San Fran World Tag Team	Aug 1955
Stampede Canadian Tag Team (Calgary)	Jul 09, 1956	(0 days)
N.W.A. B.T.W. (TX) Texas Heavyweight	Aug 17, 1956	(21 days)	Houston, TX, USA	(Live Event)
L.I. I.W.A. International Heavyweight	Jun 12, 1957	(35 days)
N.W.A. Chicago World Tag Team	Feb 11, 1960	(58 days)	Indianapolis, IN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. U.S. Heavyweight (Minnesota)	Dec 06, 1960	(71 days)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Mar 18, 1961	(66 days)
A.W.A. U.S. Heavyweight (Minnesota)	Apr 01, 1961	(171 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Jul 11, 1961	(28 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Jul 19, 1961	(20 days)	St. Paul, MN, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Feb 11, 1963	(28 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Hawaii Heavyweight	Jul 15, 1964	(42 days)	Honolulu, HI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Jan 11, 1965	(21 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
W.W.W.F. U.S. Tag Team	Feb 04, 1965	(63 days)	Washington, DC, USA	(Heavyweight Wrestli…)
W.W.A. (IN) World Heavyweight (Indiana)	Aug 21, 1965	(126 days)
N.W.A. World Heavyweight	Jan 07, 1966	(1131 days)	St. Louis, MO, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Hawaii North American Heavyweight	Feb 19, 1969	(119 days)	Honolulu, HI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A.J.P.W. International Heavyweight	Dec 03, 1970	(16 days)
N.W.A. Hawaii North American Heavyweight	Apr 28, 1971	(119 days)	Honolulu, HI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Hawaii North American Heavyweight	Sep 08, 1971	(21 days)	Honolulu, HI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Oct 11, 1971	(49 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Jan 24, 1972	(91 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Hawaii Heavyweight	Feb 16, 1972	(168 days)	Honolulu, HI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. C.S.W. Heavyweight (Missouri)	Mar 16, 1973	(211 days)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Aug 20, 1973	(77 days)	New Westminster, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Apr 17, 1974	(12 days)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Aug 05, 1974	(84 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Nov 21, 1974	(102 days)	Victoria, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	May 19, 1975	(28 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. A-S.W. Canadian Tag Team	Feb 09, 1976	(63 days)	Vancouver, BC, Canada	(Live Event)

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