As of 2021, Don Behm is the second oldest living Olympic wrestling medalist in the United States. Behm won a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics and World silvers in 1969 and 1971. Behm reflects on the Olympics, his long rivalry with World champion Rick Sanders, winning a gold medal at the famed Tbilisi Tournament in 1971, and much more.
Don Behm Dispels The Myth Of The Olympic Alternate
Jul 17, 2021
Don Behm won a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics but scoffs at the thought that he was an alternate at the 1972 Munich Olympics even though he was with the team.