Russell John Vis (June 22, 1900 – April 1, 1990) was an American amateur and professional wrestler.

He spent his youth in Portland, Oregon, where he started wrestling with the same instructor who taught the legendary wrestler Robin Reed.

He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in the freestyle lightweight division.

[3] In 1977, Vis was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.

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