Jan Trussell (Janet_Trussell) is a former competitor in judo, freestyle wrestling and sambo. She won the US National Championships in sambo. [1] Trussell also won the US National Championship in judo. [2] She accomplished this at the age of 18. [3] She is a multiple time winner in the World Sambo Championships. [4] She is the sister of Rebecca Trussell. [5] She qualified for the Women's Freestyle Wrestling Championship in 1989 defeating Asia DeWeese in the first U.S. international women's freestyle wrestling tournament at San Francisco. [6] Jan is an advocate against drug use. [6]
Personal life
Jan was married to John Ross. [6]
See also
Sambo at the 1983 Pan American Games
References
- ^ "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. 1 October 1984 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Articles about Jan Trussell - latimes". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Batard, Dan Le (1989-07-12). "Judo Isn't Always Gentle Way : Trussell Takes Tough Road to Women's National Championship by Redirecting Energy Into Sport". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
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"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
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- ^ a b c Marchiano, Sam (1989-07-09). "Gardena Wrestler Is a Triple Threat : Jan Trussell Once Beat Drugs, Now Seeks Judo, Freestyle, Sombo Titles". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
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Jan Trussell (Janet_Trussell) is a former competitor in judo, freestyle wrestling and sambo. She won the US National Championships in sambo. [1] Trussell also won the US National Championship in judo. [2] She accomplished this at the age of 18. [3] She is a multiple time winner in the World Sambo Championships. [4] She is the sister of Rebecca Trussell. [5] She qualified for the Women's Freestyle Wrestling Championship in 1989 defeating Asia DeWeese in the first U.S. international women's freestyle wrestling tournament at San Francisco. [6] Jan is an advocate against drug use. [6]
Personal life
Jan was married to John Ross. [6]
See also
Sambo at the 1983 Pan American Games
References
- ^ "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. 1 October 1984 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Articles about Jan Trussell - latimes". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Batard, Dan Le (1989-07-12). "Judo Isn't Always Gentle Way : Trussell Takes Tough Road to Women's National Championship by Redirecting Energy Into Sport". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
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^
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Martial Arts Biography - Steve Scott".
- ^ a b c Marchiano, Sam (1989-07-09). "Gardena Wrestler Is a Triple Threat : Jan Trussell Once Beat Drugs, Now Seeks Judo, Freestyle, Sombo Titles". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
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