Dory Funk Sr.

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Dormace Funk Sr.
Information
Ring names	Dory Funk Sr. Dory Funk
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	230 lbs (104 kg)
Born	May 4, 1919(1919-05-04)
Birth Place	Hammond, Indiana
Died	June 3, 1973 (aged 54)
Death Place	Amarillo, Texas
Debut	1943
Retired	1973

Dorrance Wilhelm "Dory" Funk (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler and promoter. He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk, Jr. and Terry Funk.

Wrestling facts

• Wrestlers trained

• Blackjack Mulligan
• Dory Funk Jr.
• Wahoo McDaniel

Championships and accomplishments

• Championship Wrestling from Florida
  • NWA Florida Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Jose Lothario

• National Wrestling Alliance
  • NWA Hall of Fame (Class of 2013)

• NWA All-Star Wrestling
  • NWA Pacific Coast Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (2 times) - with Lou Thesz (1) and Pancho Pico (1)

• NWA Western States Sports
  • NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Amarillo version) (2 times)
  • NWA North American Heavyweight Championship (Amarillo version) (17 times)
  • NWA North American Tag Team Championship (Amarillo version) (7 times) - with Bob Geigel (1), Dick Hutton (1) and Ricky Romero (5)
  • NWA Southwest Tag Team Championship (4 times) - with Cowboy Carlos (2) and Bob Geigel (2)
  • NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

External links

• Dory Funk Sr. profile at CAGEMATCH.net
• Profile