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Wim Ruska

Wim Ruska

Wim Ruska was the 1972 double Olympic Champion of Munich. The strong Dutchman was one of the most legendary fighters. He was 7 times European Champion 1966-1972 and won 3 World medals. World champion in 1967 and 1971. Although he was younger. Anton Geesink was his rival. Ruska passed away in 2015.


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