Nickname(s): The Polish Apollo
From: Russia
Aliases: Karol Kalmikoff
Feds worked for: NWA,
AWA, American Wrestling Alliance (IN), Canada, Ohio
Career Highlights: -NWA World Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/
Ivan Kalmikoff)
-NWA (Minnesota) World Tag Team Champion (5x; 4 w/ Ivan Kalmikoff; 1 w/ Baron Gattoni)
-AWA World Tag Team Champion (4x, w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-NWA
Texas Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-NWA Southwest Tag team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Ivan Kalmikoff &
Great Bolo 1st)
-American Wrestling Alliance Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-Ohio Champion
-NWA Canadian Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Champion (2x, w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-NWA Pacific Coast Tag Team Champion (w/ Ivan Kalmikoff)
-TSW Southwestern Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/
Jack Donovan & Great Bolo 1st)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (w/
Stan Pulaski)
Affiliates: Ivan Kalmikoff, Nikita Kalmikoff, Igor Kalmikoff
Notable Feuds: Crusher Lisowski & Dick the Bruiser
Other Facts: -Real name was Karl Piwoworczyk
-Although billed from Russia, he actually lived in Tulsa, OK
-Billed as the brother of pro wrestlers Ivan Kalmikoff, Nikita Kalmikoff, & Igor Kalmikoff
-Passed away on September 12, 1964 from a heart attack in Salt Lake City, UT
