Richard O'Neil Steinborn (September 28, 1933 – April 18, 2020) was an American professional wrestler who wrestled under the ring name Dick Steinborn in various territories including Georgia Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Council in Puerto Rico.
Professional wrestling career The son of German-born wrestler turned Florida wrestling promoter Heinrich "Milo" Steinborn, Dick got into wrestling in 1951. In 1959, Steinborn won the NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) where he became a three-time champion.
In 1962, Steinborn teamed with Doug Gilbert in Minnesota for Verne Gagne's American Wrestling Association as High and Low. Steinborn was known as Mr. Low.
Steinborn made his debut in Puerto Rico in 1974 for the newly World Wrestling Council where he became a three-time WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship and a four-time WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Championship.
He retired from wrestling in 1984.
Death Steinborn died on April 18, 2020, at 86 from years of declining health.
Championships and accomplishments American Wrestling Association AWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Doug Gashouse Gilbert Mid-South Sports NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version) (3 times) NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Argentina Apollo All-South Wrestling Alliance ASWA Georgia Junior Heavyweight Champion (1 time, first) ASWA Georgia Television Champion (1 time, first) ASWA Georgia Tag Team Championship (1 time, first) - with Argentina Apollo Championship Wrestling from Florida NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (2 times) - with Eddie GrahamNWA United States Tag Team Title (Florida version) history At wrestling-titles.com NWA Big Time Wrestling / World Class Championship Wrestling NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Mark Lewin World Wrestling Council WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship (3 times) WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
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