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ケン・パテラ（Ken Patera、本名：Kenneth Wayne Patera、1942年 11月6日 - ）は、アメリカ合衆国の元プロレスラー。 オレゴン州 ポートランド 出身。 オリンピック 重量挙げ 出身のパワーファイターとして、 NWA 、 AWA 、 WWE（WWWF / WWF） の各団体で活躍した [2] [3] 。
Ken won a gold medal at the Pan American games in 1971, and participated in the 1972 Olympic Games in the sport of weightlifting. Patera, rightly so, was introduced as “Wrestling’s Strongest Man” during his first Mid-Atlantic stint, which lasted for about a year. The Ken Patera of 1975 and early 1976 was a friendly, soft spoken and ...
October 19, 2010. In April of 1984, Ken Patera and fellow competitor Masa Saito were arrested in Waukesha, Wis. following a violent confrontation with police officers in a motel. According to Patera, the incident occurred after he was falsely accused of tossing a boulder through the window of a local McDonald's.
Biography. Ken Patera won a gold medal in the Unlimited class at the 1971 Pan American Games and a silver medal at the 1971 World Championships. He had also won a Pan American gold medal in 1967 in the shot put. He attended Brigham Young University where he was on the track team, placing third in the shot put at the 1967 NCAA Championship.
Apr 14, 2023 · WWE/Peacock. One of WWF's original Olympic crossover athletes has released a new autobiography about his life in and outside the squared circle. Ken Patera, who once held the WWF Intercontinental ...
Backlund's early challengers for the title included Spiros Arion, Mr. Fuji, Ivan Koloff, George "the Animal" Steele, and Ken Patera, and had his first high-profile title match in Japan, defending against Antonio Inoki. He also won a series of rematches against Graham, including an April 1978 steel cage match at Madison Square Garden.
Bob Backlund vs. Ken Patera Match. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; Match Data
