Dan Kroffat
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- This article is about the original wrestler named Dan Kroffat. For pro wrestler Phil Lafond, who also used the name Dan Kroffat, see Philip Lafond
| Dan Kroffat | |
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| Statistics | |
| Ring name(s) | "Cowboy" Dan Kroffat[1] "Dynamite" Dan Kroffat[1] King Crow[1] |
| Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] |
| Billed weight | 240 lb (110 kg)[1] |
| Billed from | Vancouver, British Columbia[1] |
| Debut | 1963[1] |
Dan Kroffat is a professional wrestler who was active as a wrestler and booker in the National Wrestling Alliance and Stampede Wrestling in the 1960s and 1970s
In 1972, while acting as a booker in Stampede, Kroffat invented the ladder match. He also participated in this first match with Tor Kamata. [2]
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
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- NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (2 times) - with Leo Madril (1) and Wayne Bridges (1)
- NWA United National Championship (1 time)
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- NWA International Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (4 times) - with Bill Cody (2) and Lennie Hurst (2)
- Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
- Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame [3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g Wrestler Profiles: Dan Kroffat. Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved on 2008-05-05.
- ^ History of the Ladder match. OnlineWorldofWrestling.com.
- ^ Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame (1948-1990). Puroresu Dojo (2003).
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