What sport did Jimmy Savile professionally engage in during his 20s?
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Savile was a wrestler during his early career, competing in amateur and professional wrestling from the 1940s until the 1960s. He was a successful amateur wrestler, representing England in the 1950 British Empire Games and the 1952 Summer Olympics. He also had a successful professional wrestling career, winning numerous titles and championships.
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