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Rulon Gardner

Rulon Gardner is a retired Greco-Roman Olympic gold medalist wrestler from the United States. He competed in the Olympics in 2000 and 2004, winning the gold medal in 2000 after defeating Russia’s three-time gold medalist Aleksandr Karelin in the final. Karelin had previously been unbeaten in international competition for 13 years. Know more about Rulon Gardner’s Net Worth, Bio, Age, Nationality, Ethnicity, Wife, Dating, Height, Career

Quick Facts

Full NameRulon Gardner
NickNameRulon 
Famous asWrestler
Birth DateAugust 16, 1971
Age52 years old
HoroscopeAquarius
Birth PlaceAfton, Wyoming, USA
Father’s NameN/A
Mother’s NameN/A
SiblingsN/A
Height6 ft 1 in
Weight120 kg
Body MeasurementsN/A
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityMixed
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBrown
EducationN/A
GirlfriendSingle
SpouseLisa Nichols(2004)
Net Worth$1 million

Rulon Gardner Age & Early Life

Rulon Gardner was born on August 16, 1971, in Afton, Wyoming, USA. He is 52 years old as of 2023. There is no further information regarding his Family. Rulon Gardner is an American citizen. He is of the white ethnicity. His faith is Christianity. He is a well-known wrestler. He attended BYU-Idaho, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Star Valley High School.

Rulon Gardner Height & Weight

Rulon Gardner is 6 feet 1 inch tall. He weighs approximately 120 kg. He has lovely warm brown eyes and brown locks. There is no further information regarding his body’s measurement.

Rulon Gardner Net Worth 2024

How much is Rulon Gardner’s net worth? According to Wikipedia, Forbes, IMDb, and other online databases, Rulon Gardner’s net worth at the age of 50 is $1 million as of January 2024. He made his money as a professional wrestler.

Rulon Gardner
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Career

  • Rulon Gardner competed in the Olympics in 2000 and 2004, winning the gold medal in 2000 after defeating Russia’s Aleksandr Karelin in the final. Gardner took bronze at the 2004 Olympics. Karelin had previously been unbeaten in international competition for 13 years.
  • Gardner is most known for defeating Aleksandr Karelin in the Summer Olympics in 2000. Before his loss against Gardner in the gold medal match, Karelin had been undefeated for 13 years and had not given up a point in six years.
  • Gardner fought Hidehiko Yoshida in a judo vs. wrestling mixed martial arts (MMA) battle for the Pride Fighting Championships on December 31, 2004, at PRIDE Shockwave 2004. Yoshida was a highly successful MMA fighter in addition to being an Olympic gold medallist in judo. Gardner, who Bas Rutten trains, won by unanimous decision.
  • Gardner and two other guys escaped an accident on February 24, 2007, when a light aircraft he was riding in crashed into Lake Powell, Utah. The men swam for an hour in 44 °F (7 °C) water to reach land before spending the night without protection. There were no life-threatening injuries among the three.
  • Gardner tried a comeback for the 2012 Olympics. Still, he could not meet the 264.5-pound maximum weight requirement for the United States Olympic Trials, rendering him unable to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.

Rulon Gardner Girlfriend & Dating

Who is Rulon Gardner dating? Lisa Nichols was Rulon Gardner’s previous wife (2004). At the moment, He is not romantically involved with anyone. He is a single man who is very focused on his career. Furthermore, He does not disclose his previous relationships or dating history in the public domain.