Ken Patera

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Kenneth Patera
Information
Ring names	Ken Patera
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	264 lbs (120 kg)
Born	November 6, 1942 (1942-11-06)
Birth Place	Portland, Oregon
Trainer	Verne Gagne
Debut	1973
Retired	1992

Ken Patera (November 6, 1942) is a retired American professional wrestler.

Wrestling facts

• Finishing and signature moves

• Swinging Full Nelson

• Tag teams and stables

• Heenan Family
• The Olympians - with Brad Rheingans
• The Sheiks - with Jerry Blackwell

• Managers

• Bobby Heenan (WWF) (1984-1985)
• Captain Lou Albano (WWF)
• The Grand Wizard (WWF)

• Wrestlers trained

• Belgium Brawler
• Dakota
• James Thomas
• Johnny Emerald
• Matt Burns
• Miss Natural
• Red Lightning
• Shifty

Championships and accomplishments

• American Wrestling Association

• AWA World Tag Team Champion (2 time) - with Jerry Blackwell (1), Brad Rheingans
• AWA International Heavyweight Champion (2 time)

• Georgia Championship Wrestling

• NWA Georgia Heavyweight Champion (1 time)

• Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

• NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion (2 time)
• NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion (1 time) - with Big John Studd

• Pro Wrestling America

• PWA Tag Team Champion (1 time) - with Baron Von Raschke

• St. Louis Wrestling Club

• NWA Missouri Heavyweight Champion (2 time)

• World Class Championship Wrestling

• NWA American Heavyweight Champion (1 time)

• World Wrestling Federation

• WWF Intercontinental Champion (1 time)

See also

• Ken Patera's event history

External links

• Ken Patera profile at CAGEMATCH.net