Age, Biography and Wiki
Kurt Angle (Kurt Steven Angle) was born on 9 December, 1968 in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American professional wrestler and 1996 Olympic gold medalist. Discover Kurt Angle's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
Popular As |
Kurt Steven Angle |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
55 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
9 December 1968 |
Birthday |
9 December |
Birthplace |
Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality |
Lebanon
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He is a member of famous Wrestler with the age 55 years old group.
Kurt Angle Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Kurt Angle height is 6 ft 0 in and Weight 220 lb.
Physical Status |
Height |
6 ft 0 in |
Weight |
220 lb |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kurt Angle's Wife?
His wife is Karen Smedley (m. 1998-2008)
Giovanna Yannotti (m. 2012)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Karen Smedley (m. 1998-2008)
Giovanna Yannotti (m. 2012) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
5 |
Kurt Angle Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kurt Angle worth at the age of 55 years old? Kurt Angle’s income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. He is from Lebanon. We have estimated Kurt Angle's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Wrestler |
Kurt Angle Social Network
Timeline
Kurt Steven Angle (born December 9, 1968) is an American retired professional wrestler and former collegiate wrestler who became a gold medalist in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Olympic Games.
He is currently signed to WWE on a Legends contract.
He is also known for his tenure in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
While at Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Angle won numerous accolades, including being a two-time NCAA Division I Wrestling Champion in the heavyweight division.
Angle also placed third in the state wrestling tournament as a junior and was the 1987 Pennsylvania State Wrestling Champion as a senior.
He attended Clarion University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a degree in education in 1993.
His father, a crane operator, was killed in a construction accident while working on Fifth Avenue Place when Angle was 16, and Angle dedicated both his career and his autobiography to his father.
Angle stated in an interview that, following the death of his father, he regarded his wrestling coach, David Schultz, as a paternal figure.
After graduating from college, Angle won a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1995 World Wrestling Championships.
He then won a freestyle wrestling gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, despite competing with a broken neck.
He is one of four people to win the Junior Nationals, NCAA, World Championships, and the Olympics (known as the amateur grand slam).
Angle made his first appearance at a professional wrestling event in 1996, and signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, later renamed WWE) in 1998.
While training Angle, Schultz was murdered in January 1996 by John Eleuthère du Pont, the sponsor of Schultz's team of Olympic prospectives.
Noted for his rapid comprehension of the business, he had his debut match that August within the company's developmental system after just days of training, and participated in his first WWF match in March 1999.
After months of dark matches, Angle made his televised in-ring debut in November 1999 and received his first major push in February 2000, when he held the European and Intercontinental Championships simultaneously.
Four months later, he won the 2000 King of the Ring tournament and soon thereafter began pursuing the WWF Championship, which he won in October.
Among other accomplishments, Angle has held the WWE Championship four times, the WCW Championship, and the World Heavyweight Championship.
He is the tenth Triple Crown champion and the fifth winner of the Grand Slam.
Angle has four older brothers (one of whom, Eric, is also a wrestler) and a sister, Le'Anne, who died in 2003.
In 2004, the Wrestling Observer Newsletter inducted Angle into its Hall of Fame and later named him "Wrestler of the Decade" for the 2000s.
He is considered one of the biggest stars of the Attitude Era and one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.
Former opponent and industry veteran John Cena said of Angle's legacy within WWE: "He is, without question, the most gifted all-around performer we have ever had step into a ring. There will never be another like him."
Kurt Steven Angle was born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Mt. Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania, the son of Jackie and David Angle.
He is of German, English, Irish, Italian, and Lithuanian descent.
In 2006, he was named by USA Wrestling as the greatest shoot wrestler of all time and as one of the USA Wrestling's top 15 college wrestlers of all time.
After leaving the WWE in 2006, Angle joined TNA where he became the inaugural, and record six-time, TNA World Heavyweight champion, and the second TNA Triple Crown winner, holding all three championships simultaneously.
Angle is also a two-time King of the Mountain.
During his tenure with TNA, Angle competed for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF), winning the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
In 2013, Angle was inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame.
He is the second wrestler, after Sting, to be inducted into both the WWE and TNA halls of fame.
Angle has won over 21 professional wrestling championships and is an overall 13-time world champion.
He is the only wrestler to have won the WWE Championship, WWE's World Heavyweight Championship, the WCW Championship, the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, and an NCAA wrestling championship.
Angle is also the only person to have been King of the Ring (WWE) and King of the Mountain (TNA), as well as being the first to have held both the WWE and TNA Triple Crowns.
He has headlined numerous pay-per-view events, including WrestleMania XIX and Bound for Glory on three occasions, the flagship events of their respective companies.
Angle's mother died of cancer in 2015.
Kurt Angle started amateur wrestling at the age of seven.
He attended Mt. Lebanon High School, where he won varsity letters in football, as an All-State linebacker, and wrestling.
He was undefeated on the freshman wrestling team and qualified for the state wrestling tournament his sophomore year.
In 2016, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame.
In 2017, Angle was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.