WRESTLERS > DAVID FORBES
David Forbes
BETWEEN JULY 10, 1853 - JULY 9, 1954
Donald Dinnie, at the age of 16, won his first sporting competition by defeating local wrestling champion and strongman David Forbes in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He earned £1 in prize money. This sparked off an amazing athletic career spanning over 50 years and winning over 11,000 competitions.