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Robert John "Bob" Steckle (born August 21, 1930 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a former Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestler from Canada, who competed in three consecutive summer Olympic Games, starting in 1952.〔http://www.wrestling.ca/about/olympians.php〕 He carried the Canadian flag at the opening ceremonies of the 1956 Summer Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia,〔http://www.tsn.ca/olympics/feature/?id=9771〕 the only Canadian wrestler ever to do so. Silver 1954 Commonwealth games (light heavyweight 87 kg) Bronze 1958 Commonwealth games (light heavyweight 87 kg) 〔http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/wrestle.htm〕 Silver 1963 Pan-Am games (87 kg) 〔http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/bob-steckle-1.html〕 1955 and 1957 AAU Greco-Roman National Champion (191 lbs) 〔http://image.aausports.org/sports/wrestling/results/past_results/greco_roman.pdf〕 Nine time Canadian Freestyle championship between the years of 1951 and 1963, and three time Canadian Greco-Roman champion. He was inducted as an Athlete into the Canadian Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1983,〔http://www.wrestling.ca/about/halloffame.php〕 and into the University of Guelph Gryphon Hall of Fame in 1984 for his contributions to Gryphon football as the 1951 Wildman Trophy recipient 〔http://www.athletics.uoguelph.ca/Alumni/Hall/85〕 in addition to his numerous accomplishments in wrestling. ==References== 〔 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「Robert Steckle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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