About Herbie Hall
Lived 1926 – 2013 (aged 86). Herbie Hall was a British amateur wrestler.
Herbert Henry Hall (16 March 1926 – 26 February 2013) was a British wrestler who competed at two Olympic Games.
Biography Hall was a notable Lancashire catch-as-catch-can wrestler and a ten-time British freestyle wrestling champion. He won the British freestyle (63 kg) featherweight championship, at the British Wrestling Championships from 1952–1957, 1961, and 1963, and the lightweight (69 kg) championship in 1958 and 1959.
Hall competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.
He represented the English team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada, where he won the silver medal in the featherweight category. He also represented represented the England team in the -68kg division at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Herbie Hall?
British wrestler
When was Herbie Hall born?
Herbie Hall was born on 16 March 1926.
When did Herbie Hall die?
Herbie Hall died on 26 February 2013.
What was Herbie Hall's occupation?
Herbie Hall was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Herbie Hall?
Herbie Hall was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbie Hall. https://biography.guide/herbie-hall/
MLA: "Herbie Hall." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herbie-hall/.
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