Gene Kiniski
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About
He wrestled professionally for 40 years, and often billed himself as "Canada's Greatest Athlete."
Before Fame
He played football at the University of Arizona, before deciding to focus solely on his wrestling career.
Trivia
He was an AWA World Heavyweight Champion, and was inducted into the NWA Hall of Fame in 2009.
Family Life
His mother was Julia Kiniski, and he had five siblings.
Associated With
His first TV appearance came alongside Bobo Brazil.
