About Joe Nelson
Joe Nelson was an amateur wrestler.
Joe Nelson was an English freestyle sport wrestler.
Wrestling career Nelson was a member of the Bolton United Harriers & AC.
He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, where he competed in the featherweight division and won a silver medal.
He represented Lancashire and turned professional in the mid-thirties.
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Who was Joe Nelson?
English freestyle sport wrestler (fl. 1934)
What was Joe Nelson's occupation?
Joe Nelson was an amateur wrestler.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Nelson. https://biography.guide/joe-nelson-amateur-wrestler/
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