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Stewart Edward Hart OC (May 3, 1915 – October 16, 2003) was a Canadian amateur and professional wrestler, wrestling booker, promoter, and coach. He is best known for founding and handling Stampede Wrestling, a professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta, teaching many individuals at its associated wrestling school "The Dungeon ...
Stu Hart was a Canadian wrestler, promoter and trainer who founded Stampede Wrestling and raised eight WWE legends, including Bret and Owen Hart. He was known for his tough style of training, his signature move Sugar Hold and his induction into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2010.
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Hart played football for the Edmonton Eskimos in the 1938 and 1939seasons. Stu Hart began amateur wrestling when he joined the YMCA in Edmonton in 1929. By 1937 he won a gold medal in the welterweight class from the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada. His amateur career peaked in May 1940 when Hart won the dominion Amateur Wrestling Championship in t...
It was during his service that Stu was introduced to professional wrestling. After recovering from a car accident, Stu competed in various exhibition matches to entertain the troops. In 1946, while receiving training from Toots Mondt, Hart debuted in New York and embarked on a long, eventful career, at one point wrestling a tiger and a grizzly bear...
Hart was admitted to Rockyview General Hospital on October 3, 2003for an elbow infection and then developed pneumonia. He also suffered from ailments associated with diabetes and arthritis. He had a stroke and died 13 days later at the age of 88. In 2005the City of Saskatoon announced that a street in the city's new Blairmore Suburban Centre develo...
Finishing and signature movesWrestlers trainedThe Hart wrestling family, sometimes known as the Hart dynasty, [2] is a mainly Canadian family with a significant history within professional wrestling. [3] The patriarch of the family was wrestling legend Stu Hart (1915–2003). [4] An amateur and professional wrestling performer, promoter and trainer, [5] Stu owned and operated his own ...
Learn about Stu Hart, the founder and promoter of Stampede Wrestling and the father of Bret and Owen Hart. Discover his wrestling career, his legacy, his family and his achievements in the WWE Hall of Fame.
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May 3, 2017 · Stu Hart was a wrestler, promoter and trainer who founded Stampede Wrestling and influenced many WWE stars. He passed away in 2003 and would have turned 102 in 2017.
May 3, 2015, marked 100 years since WWE Hall of Famer Stu Hart was born. In celebration of his amazing life and legacy, WWE presents this remarkable photo gallery of the Hart family patriarch.
