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Gunther (wrestler)

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Birth Date

Zodiac Sign

Leo♌

Biography

Walter Hahn is an Austrian professional wrestler. As of January 2019, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Gunther, and is the reigning World Heavyweight Champion in his first reign. He is one-half of Imperium, the incumbent King of the Ring, and a former one-time and longest-reigning WWE Intercontinental Champion. Best known by his "Ring General" gimmick, he is characterized by his stiff wrestling style, and his wrestling philosophies which are signified by the "Die Matte ist Heilig" motto. As a wrestler, Hahn has been consistently praised and regarded as one of the best wrestlers in the world by industry journalists and fellow wrestlers alike.

Additional Information

Born

  • (1987-08-20) 20 August 1987 (age 37)Vienna
  • Austria

Debut

19 November 2005[1]

Children

1

FullName

Gunther (wrestler)

Spouse(s)

Jinny (m. 2023)

Birth Name

Walter Hahn

Trained By

Michael Kovac[1]Riki ChoshuTatsuhito Takaiwa[1]Tomohiro Ishii[1]

Billed From

  • Vienna
  • Austria[1]

Ring Name(s)

Big Daddy WalterBig Van WalterHerr Shark[1]Gha-cha-pingGuntherWalter

Billed Height

6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2]

Billed Weight

250 lb (110 kg)[2]

Organizations

  • 2.3.6 2016–2018: Ringkampf, tag team with Timothy Thatcher
  • developmental brand
  • "wXw World Tag Team League Night 3 (October 2) Results & Review"
  • Archived
  • "#AndNEW: WALTER & Ilja Dragunov Win wXw Tag Team Championship"
  • "1/18 NXT 2.0 results: Moore's review of Walter vs. Roderick Strong, Julius Creed and Brutus Creed vs. Brooks Jensen and Josh Briggs in a Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament match, Kay Lee Ray vs. Ivy Nile, Tony D'Angelo's memorial service for Pete Dunne"
  • Archived
  • "3/22 NXT 2.0 results: Moore's review of Io Shirai and Kay Lee Ray vs. Dakota Kai and Wendy Choo in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic finals, Bron Breakker vs. Bobby Roode, and Grayson Waller vs. A-Kid and Solo Sikoa vs. Roderick Strong in qualifiers for the ladder match for the NXT North American Title"
  • Archived
  • "WWE SmackDown results, recap, grades: John Cena to team with Kevin Owens against Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn"
  • Archived
  • "4/28 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Barnett's review of the WWE Draft night one, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn vs. Jimmy and Jey Uso for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Titles, Zelina Vega vs. Sonya Deville"
  • Archived
  • "WWE Raw results (4/22): Powell's live review of the battle royal for the vacant Women's World Championship, R-Truth and The Miz vs. DIY for the World Tag Team Titles, Gunther's return"
  • Archived
  • Ricky Steamboat
  • Ricky Steamboat
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