armstrong, wrestler, james, michael, armstrong, july, 1917, july, 1981, australian, sport, wrestler, rugby, league, player, born, albury, south, wales, worked, police, officer, armstrongpersonal, informationnickname, jimnationalityaustralianborn14, july, 1917,. James Michael Armstrong 14 July 1917 8 July 1981 was an Australian sport wrestler and rugby league player He was born in Albury New South Wales and worked as a police officer Jim ArmstrongPersonal informationNickname s Big JimNationalityAustralianBorn14 July 1917 1 Albury New South WalesDied8 July 1981 1981 07 09 aged 63 1 SportSportWrestlingMedal record WrestlingRepresenting AustraliaBritish Empire and Commonwealth Games1962 Perth Men s Light HeavyweightArmstrong was selected to play for Australia against Great Britain as a front row forward in the third and deciding Ashes test in 1946 becoming Kangaroo No 233 2 He won a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling heavyweight class at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London 1 At the 1950 British Empire Games Armstrong won the heavyweight wrestling gold medal At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Armstrong won the light heavyweight wrestling bronze medal References Edit a b c Jim Armstrong Sports reference com Archived from the original on 30 January 2012 Retrieved 13 February 2012 Australian Kangaroos Player Register PDF 2013 Annual Report NRL Archived from the original PDF on 3 December 2013 Retrieved 1 December 2013 This rugby league football biography relating to an Australian born in the 1910s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This biographical article relating to an Australian sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jim Armstrong wrestler amp oldid 1140219453, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
