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Gene Kiniski. Eugene Nicholas Kiniski (23 de noviembre de 1928-14 de abril de 2010 1 ), más conocido como Gene Kiniski, fue un luchador profesional canadiense; es padre de los luchadores Nick Kiniski y Kelly Kiniski. Nació en las afueras de la ciudad de Edmonton, Alberta, Canadá. Kiniski es uno de los primeros campeones del mundo con ...
Eugene Nicholas "Gene" Kiniski (November 23, 1928 – April 14, 2010) was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor. He became one of the first World Champions in professional wrestling to have a former background in football, after Bronko Nagurski. Kiniski is best known for his time in many different NWA -owned territories where he won ...
Pioneer. If ever there was going to be a first professional wrestler inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame, it had to be Gene Kiniski. It had to be. ‘Canada’s Greatest Athlete.’. ‘Big Thunder.’. Gene was a larger-than-life character whose personality and wider impact could never be contained within the ring ropes of the squared circle.
21 de ene. de 2021 · Kiniski was born on 23 rd November 1928 in Lamont, Alberta, Canada before moving onto the nearby town of Chipman at an early age. Times were hard financially for his family after the Stock Market Crash in 1929 and they moved to Edmonton by the time that Gene was 11. By the time he was a teenager, At six feet tall with a robust build, Kiniski ...
10 de jul. de 2020 · “When you spent a buck to see Kiniski, you got a $10 value,” he told writer Gene Oliver. This made him one of wrestling’s favourite bad guys from the mid-1950s to the early ’80s.
3 de feb. de 2019 · Readers who crack open author Steven Verrier's latest book, Gene Kiniski: Canadian Wrestling Legend, expecting a tell-all on the wrestler who died in 2010 might be disappointed. Verrier has gone way beyond the expected tenets of a professional wrestling biography. This book isn't just a guide to all things Kiniski, it would also make a
7 de oct. de 2021 · This morning—Oct. 7, 2021—as the most recent nominator of a Canadian wrestling legend for a long-overdue honor, I virtually attended the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame’s 2021 Announcement Day event. A highlight was the welcome announcement that Gene Kiniski has been named to the 2021 class of inductees to the BC Sports Hall of.
