Backlund competed in amateur wrestling during which decades?
Late 1960s to early 1970s
Late 1950s to early 1960s
Late 1970s to early 1980s
Late 1980s to early 1990s
Answer
Backlund competed in amateur wrestling during the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was a two-time NCAA champion, winning the 1969 and 1970 heavyweight titles. He also competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, where he finished in fourth place.
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