Ray Clemons | |
Sport: | Wrestling |
Event: | Freestyle and Folkstyle |
Collegeteam: | Central Oklahoma |
Country: | United States |
Team: | USA |
Birth Date: | 4 June 1912 |
Birth Place: | East Duke, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Death Place: | Lincoln Park, Michigan, U.S. |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Ray Clemons (June 4, 1912 - November 26, 1980) was an American wrestler and professional football player. He competed in the men's freestyle light heavyweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] Clemons won the NCAA Championship in wrestling at 191 pounds in 1936.[3] He also played professional football for the Detroit Lions in 1939.[4] [5]