Gus Kallio

Name: Gus Kallio
Birth Name: Gustav Kallio
Hometown: Monroe, Louisiana, USA
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: 1962-03-02 (Age:70)
Promoter: Record

Kallio was born in Finland, and immigrated to the United States as a boy. He was an outstanding middleweight wrestler during the 1920s and 1930s, winning the NWA middleweight title on three different occasions in the 1930s. He was a boxing and wrestling promoter in Monroe, Louisiana during the 1950s.