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My Take
Jordan Burroughs embodies relentless ambition, and his handle, alliseeisgold, says it all. Olympic gold at 74 kg in London 2012 plus six world titles across 74 and 79 kg places him among the greatest American freestyle wrestlers ever. What impresses me beyond the medals is the longevity: dominating that long demands obsessive technique and an iron mind. Born in Camden, New Jersey in 1988 and forged at Nebraska-Lincoln, he now invests in coaching the next generation, which I read as real generosity. Champions can be isolated figures, yet Burroughs projects warmth and leadership. I admire athletes who win big and lift others, and he does both.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jordan Burroughs
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョーダン・ブローシュ
- Reading
- じょーだん・ぶろーしゅ
- Born
- July 8, 1988 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dragon
- Origin
- Camden, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 170 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler / wrestling coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Winslow Township High School
- University
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.jordanburroughs.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alliseeisgold/
- Xhttps://x.com/alliseeisgold
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%20Burroughs
Frequently asked questions
When was Jordan Burroughs born?
Born July 8, 1988 (age 37).
Where is Jordan Burroughs from?
Jordan Burroughs is from Camden, New Jersey, United States.
What does Jordan Burroughs do?
Jordan Burroughs works as amateur wrestler, wrestling coach.
How tall is Jordan Burroughs?
Jordan Burroughs is 170 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.