Ken Patera

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Ken Patera was born November 6th 1942 in Portland, Oregon.  Ken Patera was a Olympic weightlifter, Strongman competitor and former wrestler best known in the WWF.

Ken Patera is a 1 time WWF Intercontinental Champion, Pan American Game Gold medalist in 1971 and 1971 silver medalist in the World Weightlifting Championships.

In Ken Patera's wrestling career he feuded with Tony Atlas, Johnny Valentine, Bruno Sammartino, Bob Backlund, Billy White Wolf, Wahoo McDaniel, Jim Brunzell, Hulk Hogan, Greg Gagne, Baron Von Raschke, The Crusher, André the Giant, Bobby Heenan, Paul Orndorff, Harley Race, King Kong Bundy, Hercules, The Honky Tonk Man, Bad News Brown, Outlaw Ron Bass, Gorilla Monsoon, Lord Alfred Hayes, Larry Zbyszko, Badd Company, Wayne Bloom, Mike Enos and Johnny Valiant till retiring from professional wrestling.

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Did you know?

• Ken Patera entered the 1st World's Strongest Man competition in 1977 and came 3rd
• Ken Patera had managers such as Lou Albano, Adnan El Kassey, Bobby Heenan and The Grand Wizard
• KenPatera was the 1st American to clean and jerk 500 lbs which he did 503½ lbs in 1972
• He is the only American to clean and press 500 lbs
• His personal best lifts are Snatch = 387.5 lbs, Clean and press = 505.5 lbs and Clean and jerk = 505.5 lbs
• Kenn Patera assaulted a policemen and got 2 years in prison

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