WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Wilhelm Ruska Real Name: Birthday: August 29, 1940 Hometown: Holland Marital Status: Height & Weight: Trained by: Tokio Hirano Debut: Previous Gimmicks: Finishing Move: Arm-lock Submission Favorite Moves: Argentina Backbreaker Notable Feuds: Seiji Sakaguchi
Wilhelm Ruska was the World Heavyweight Judo Champion in 1967 & 1971 and runner up in 1969 (open weight).. 1972: Wilhelm Ruska won two Gold Medels at the Munich Olympics representing Holland in the "Judo" competion".. March 1978 - WWWF circuit: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Seiji Sakaguchi in a series of "Judo Jacket" matches.. March 27, 1978 - WWWF - Boston Garden: Chief Jay Strongbow & Peter Miavia beat Seiji Sakaguchi & Wilhelm Ruska.. May 26, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Bad News Allen & Kotetsu Yamamoto defeated Wilhelm Ruska & Baron Mikel Scicluna.. May 28, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Kotetsu Yamamoto with an Arm-lock Submission.. May 29, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Kengo Kimura with an Arm-lock Submission.. May 30, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Yoshiaki Fujiwara.. May 31, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Makoto Arakawa with an Argentina Back-breaker submission.. June 1, 1978 - WWWF/NJPW: Wilhelm Ruska defeated Osamu Kido with an Arm-lock Submission.. Wilhelm Ruska still lives in Holland. He has suffered a stroke and isn't in great shape..