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Larry Zbyszko
Zbyszko in 2016
Birth nameLawrence Whistler
Born (1951-12-05) December 5, 1951 (age 72)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Spouse(s)Kathleen Gagne
Children4
FamilyVerne Gagne (father-in-law)
Greg Gagne (brother-in-law)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Larry Zbyszko
Billed height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1]
Billed weight233 lb (106 kg)[1]
Billed fromPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States[1]
Trained byBruno Sammartino
Geeto Mongol
Debut1971
Retired2015

Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, during the early 1980s as well as his work as a wrestler and color commentator for World Championship Wrestling. Among other accolades, he is a two-time world champion having twice held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship. Zbyszko was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on March 28, 2015, by Sammartino.

  1. ^ a b c Shields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. Dorling Kindersley. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.

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