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}} Ludwig David "Lou" Banach (born February 6, 1960) is an athlete who won a gold medal in wrestling in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He was noted with his twin brother Ed Banach for both winning gold medals in wrestling events at the same Olympics. After earning a master's in business degree at Pennsylvania State University, Banach has had a career as a banker based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Since 2010 he has been head of commercial banking for Associated Bank of Green Bay. ==Early life and education== Lou and Ed Banach are fraternal twin brothers born in Sussex County, New Jersey, sons of Wraclaw and Genevieve Banach, immigrants from Poland and Germany, respectively.〔("Banach twins grapple with their problems" ), ''New York Times'', June 22, 1984〕 They have an older brother Steve, born in 1958. Their family broke up when they were young, after their house was destroyed in a fire and their father left. Their mother suffered a nervous breakdown, and the children had to be put in care.〔 The twins and their brother Steve were all adopted by Alan and Stephanie Tooley of Montague, New Jersey.〔 The family moved to Port Jervis, New York, where the three boys all became involved in football and wrestling in high school.〔 The twins were established as the best wrestlers in Port Jervis history by the time they graduated in 1978. 〔 The twins both went to the University of Iowa on wrestling scholarships.〔 Lou Banach won NCAA championships in 1981 and 1983. His overall collegiate record was 92-14-3. He was in ROTC in college. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lou Banach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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