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    Rulon Ellis Gardner (born August 16, 1971) is an American retired Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal at the 2000 Olympic Games, defeating Russia's three-time reigning Olympic gold medalist Aleksandr Karelin in the final; [2] Karelin was previously unbeaten for 13 years in international competition.

  2. Sep 24, 2020 · Twenty years after pulling one of the biggest upsets in Olympic history, wrestler Rulon Gardner is motivating kids and clients—and himself.

  3. Five Rings Films presents the incredible story of wrestler Rulon Gardner, who shocked the world at the 2000 Olympic Games, became an American icon overnight, and then survived multiple near-death experiences, crushing weight gain, and bankruptcy to emerge undefeated.

  4. Jul 21, 2020 · Rulon Gardner is living a quiet life, just the way he likes it. He is 48 now, sells insurance and has a second job coaching wrestling at a Salt Lake City-area high school.

  5. As of 2024, Rulon Gardner’s net worth is $100,000 - $1M. DETAILS BELOW. Rulon Gardner (born August 16, 1971) is famous for being wrestler. He resides in Afton, Wyoming. American Olympian who competed in the 2000 Olympic games in Greco-Roman wrestling, winning a gold medal in the 130 kg weight class.

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  7. Read about Rulon Gardner's childhood, wrestling career, Olympic journey, his near death experience in 2002, his biggest loser experience, the writing of his autobiography, and his continuing career as motivational speaker, teacher, and insurance agent.

  8. Aug 1, 2007 · It beat relentlessly against a future in which Rulon Gardner would win the real-life game of Monopoly, just as he'd won a gold medal. Maybe he'd have $50 million someday.

  9. Jun 30, 2023 · What does it take to become an Olympic champion? For Rulon Gardner, it took surviving a freezing wilderness and a plane crash, overcoming bankruptcy, and battling obesity. But through it all, he never lost his spirit.

  10. Gardner returned to the top of the podium the next year, becoming the first U.S. Greco-Roman wrestler in history to win both a World and Olympic gold medal. Two years later, after losing a toe in a snowmobiling accident, he won the 2003 World Team Trials and finished 10th in World competition.

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