Craig Roberts (June 6, 1968 – September 12, 2006) was a male

wrestler Wrestling is a martial art, combat sport, and form of entertainment that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. Wrestling involves diffe ...

from Canada, who was born in

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(United States). He represented Canada at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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. Roberts won a silver medal at the

1995 Pan American Games The 1995 Pan American Games, officially known as the XII Pan American Games () and commonly known as Mar del Plata 1995, were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from 12 to 26 March 1995. After 44 years, this was the Pan American Games' first retur ...

, and won the 1991 68 kg Commonwealth title.

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1968 births 2006 deaths Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canadian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Canada Sportspeople from Everett, Washington Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada in wrestling Wrestlers at the 1995 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-wrestling-bio-stub