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World War II. 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 ...
Back to Gallery. 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.
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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 legacy of one of professional wrestling's greatest families begins with Stu Hart. Father to WWE legends Bret & Owen Hart, grandfather to David Hart Smith & Natalya and a promoter, trainer and inspiration to countless others, Hart's considerable influence extends far throughout the wrestling world. Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, on ...
Oct 16, 2003 · Stewart Edward Hart was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on May 3, 1915. He died on October 16, 2003 at the age of 88. He was the founder of Stampede Wrestling and The Dungeon, and is the the patriarch of the Hart wrestling family. Stu Hart was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2010 as an individual and in the Professional Wrestling ...
View Stu Hart Bio Information including height, weight, hometown, signature move, championships and more. ... While Hart wrestled only sporadically after the '70s, he continued to train young ...
Stu Hart was a legend known far and wide for his shooting and hooking style, and for building the great wrestling tradition in Calgary, Canada. Developing a keen interest in sports at a young age, Stu won numerous amateur titles with an eye on the Olympic Games.
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