John Katan
John Katan was a Ukrainian-Canadian professional wrestler.
| John Katan | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 12, 1901[1] Cherniwtsi, Ukraine[1] |
| Died | March 9, 1968 (aged 66)[1] Brantford, Ontario[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Honest John, Palermo Panther, Calgary Eyeopener |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] |
| Billed weight | 240 lb (110 kg; 17 st)[1] |
| Debut | July 1, 1928[1] |
| Retired | 1949 [1] |
Championships and accomplishments
- Dominion Wrestling Union
- NWA British Empire/Commonwealth Championship (New Zealand version) (2 times) [2]
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References
- "SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame: John Katan". SLAM! Wrestling. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- "British Empire/Commonwealth Heavyweight Title (New Zealand)". The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Wrestling-Titles.com. 2003. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
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