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==Championships and accomplishments==
===Weightlifting===
* 1898 [[World Weightlifting Championships]] - 3rd place, weightlifting decathlon<ref name=":3" />

===Wrestling===
* French Greco-Roman Heavyweight Championship (1 time)<ref name="FrenchHeavy">{{cite web|title=French Heavyweight Title|url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/france/fr-h.html|publisher=Puroresu Dojo|access-date=23 April 2009}}</ref>
* 1898 [[European Wrestling Championships]] - 1st place, Greco-Roman, openweight<ref name=":4" />
* [[European Greco-Roman Heavyweight Championship]] ([[European Greco-Roman Heavyweight Championship#Title history|1 time]])
* [[World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (original version)|World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship]] ([[World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (original version)#Title history|1 time]], inaugural)

*[[George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame]]
**Class of 2003
* [[International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame]]
**Class of 2021<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.prowrestlinghall.org/induction|title = Induction Weekend 2022 &#124; Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame}}</ref>
* [[Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum]]
** [[Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame#Pioneer Era (1898–1942)|Class of 2002]]
* ''[[Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]''
** [[Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame]] ([[Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame#Inductees|Class of 1996]])
* [[WWE]]
** [[WWE Hall of Fame]] ([[WWE Hall of Fame (2016)|Class of 2016]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wwe-hall-fame/wwe-hall-fame-2016/article/legacy-inductees|title=Congratulations to the 2016 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy inductees|publisher=[[WWE]]|access-date=November 20, 2016}}</ref>