Fan mail address
Dave Hanson
Robert Morris University Island Sports Center
7600 Grand Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15225
USA
Address information
Robert Morris University Island Sports Center
(Sports complex)
7600 Grand Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15225
USA
Phone: (412) 397-4453
Dave Hanson is a renowned American former professional wrestler and actor, best known for his time in various wrestling promotions during the late 20th century. Born on December 14, 1951, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Hanson’s journey into the world of professional wrestling began at a young age. His passion for sports and performance led him to pursue a career in wrestling, where he would ultimately make a significant impact.
Hanson began his wrestling career in the early 1970s, training under the guidance of seasoned wrestlers and developing a unique in-ring style characterized by his technical skills and high-energy performances. He made his debut in local independent circuits, quickly gaining recognition for his athleticism and charisma. His early experiences helped him build a solid foundation for a successful wrestling career.
In the late 1970s, Hanson signed with Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association (AWA), where he began to make a name for himself on a larger stage. During his time in the AWA, he had the opportunity to compete against some of the biggest names in the industry, showcasing his skills in high-profile matches. His performances in the AWA helped him establish a loyal fanbase and catch the attention of other wrestling promotions.