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David Lesley Schultz (June 6, 1959 – January 26, 1996) was an American Olympic and World champion freestyle wrestler, and a seven-time World and Olympic medalist. He coached individuals and teams at the college level and also privately. Dave and his brother, wrestler Mark Schultz, both won gold at the same Olympics (1984).
Aug 30, 2023 · John du Pont, a wealthy heir and wrestling patron, shot and killed Dave Schultz, a former Olympic champion, on his estate in 1996. The true story of their relationship and the tragic incident inspired the film Foxcatcher.
Nov 14, 2014 · Mark Schultz, a former Olympic wrestler, recounts the story of his brother Dave's killing by their sponsor John du Pont in his new book. He also shares his thoughts on the movie Foxcatcher, starring Steve Carell as du Pont.
Dave Schultz was a gold medalist wrestler who was killed by his coach and mentor John du Pont in 1996. Learn about the events that led to his death, the film Foxcatcher, and the legacy of Team Foxcatcher.
Dave Schultz was a world-class wrestler who won Olympic and World medals in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman. He was also a beloved ambassador for the sport and a victim of a tragic murder in 1996.
Apr 20, 2016 · But, on Jan. 26, 1996, he shot and killed Dave Schultz, the seven-time World and Olympic medalist who coached the Foxcatcher team.
Watch the legendary Dave Schultz score a dominant victory over U.S. Open champion Greg Elinsky at the 1988 Olympic Qualifier in Topeka, Kansas.
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