In the summer of 1988, this Oklahoman took home the gold in wrestling and to this day he still continues to share his knowledge of the sport.
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John Smith is part of a famous wrestling family and during the Olympic Games in Seoul, he made his mark by competing alongside Kenny Monday to win.
Since the games, Smith is still quite involved in wrestling. He continues his national championship efforts as a coach at Oklahoma State University.
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