Jan Trussell
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Judoka
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
[edit ]Jan was married to John Ross.[6]
See also
[edit ]Sambo at the 1983 Pan American Games
References
[edit ]- ^ "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. 1 October 1984 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Articles about Jan Trussell - latimes". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on September 17, 2016.
- ^ Batard, Dan Le (1989年07月12日). "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年06月13日.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015年04月02日. Retrieved 2016年09月23日.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Martial Arts Biography - Steve Scott".
- ^ a b c Marchiano, Sam (1989年07月09日). "Gardena Wrestler Is a Triple Threat : Jan Trussell Once Beat Drugs, Now Seeks Judo, Freestyle, Sombo Titles". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024年06月13日.
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