Aleksandr Karelin: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Sep 15, 2025
Modified link of Web site: Olympics.com - Aleksandr Kareline. Feb 28, 2025
Media added and article updated. Jul 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Olympedia - Aleksandr Karelin. Mar 15, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Jan 23, 2024
Closed out his term in the State Duma and noted that he joined the Federation Council. Apr 04, 2022
Changed the title from “Aleksandr Kareline” to “Aleksandr Karelin.” Oct 09, 2020
Changed his birth date from "1968" to "September 19, 1967" and added mention of his being regarded as the greatest Greco-Roman wrestler of all time. Jun 26, 2012
Add new Web site: Olympics.com - Aleksandr Kareline. Mar 21, 2012
Article revised. Nov 13, 2003
Article revised. Dec 01, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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