Danny Hodge

Daniel Allen Hodge (May 13, 1932 – December 25, 2020) was an American wrestler and boxer. He was born and raised in Perry, Oklahoma.^[1] He was known for being able to crush apples with one hand.^[2] He won a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Hodge died of Alzheimer's disease-related problems in Perry on December 25, 2020 at the age of 88.^[3]

Danny Hodge Media

Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
1956 Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame US Olympic Team Dan Hodge Press Photo

References

↑ https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=HO003
↑ Fairley, Tim. Attempting a reversal: Oklahoma’s wrestling greats grapple with the International Olympics Committee to return the sport to the games.. Oklahoma Gazette (May 15, 2013). Retrieved May 19, 2013.
↑ Nason, Josh. Danny Hodge Passes Away at 88 Years Old (2020-12-26)Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved 2020-12-26.

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[1] ttps://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=HO003

[2] Fairley, Tim. Attempting a reversal: Oklahoma’s wrestling greats grapple with the International Olympics Committee to return the sport to the games.. Oklahoma Gazette (May 15, 2013). Retrieved May 19, 2013.

[3] Nason, Josh. Danny Hodge Passes Away at 88 Years Old (2020-12-26)Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved 2020-12-26.

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