Wendi Richter: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Wendi Richter, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.

Wendi Richter was born in Dallas, Texas on September 6, 1961, and she is currently 63 years old.

Wendi Richter was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2010 as an individual and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2012 as part of the Lady Wrestler wing.

Wendi Richter Profile Index

Profile Info

Gender Female
Real Name Wendi Richter
Ring Names
- Wendi Richter ( January 1, 1979 - August 27, 2005)
Born September 6, 1961 (age 63)
Nationality United States
Birth Place Dallas, Texas
Billed From
- Dallas, Texas ( January 1, 1979 - Present)
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
- 150 lbs (68 kg)
Nicknames Cowgirl

Career History

Roles
- Part Time Wrestler ( October 28, 1989 - August 27, 2005)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1979 - October 27, 1989)

Promotions History

Promotion	from	to
Promotion INDY	October 2, 1989	August 27, 2005
Promotion AWA	September 17, 1988	October 1, 1989
Promotion WWF	April 1, 1984	November 25, 1985
Promotion MSW	February 3, 1984	June 20, 1984
Promotion CWA	January 31, 1984	March 14, 1984
Promotion STAMPEDE	May 14, 1982	May 24, 1983
Promotion AWA	April 13, 1983	May 1, 1983
Promotion WWF	March 13, 1982	December 30, 1982
Promotion NWA	February 8, 1980	April 30, 1982
Promotion AJW	August 20, 1980	December 9, 1981
Promotion CWA	April 21, 1981	June 4, 1981
Promotion CWF	February 9, 1980	December 10, 1980
Promotion CWA	July 7, 1980	July 10, 1980

Images History

Feb 1980
Face / Heel Turns

Alignment from to
Face January 1, 1979 August 27, 2005

Alignment	from	to
Face	January 1, 1979	August 27, 2005

Finishers
- Sitout DDT ( January 1, 1979 - August 27, 2005)
- Powerbomb ( January 1, 1979 - August 27, 2005)
- Cowgirl Lariat - Lariat ( January 1, 1979 - August 27, 2005)
Theme Songs
- Theme Song "She Bop" by Cyndi Lauper - Single ( May 11, 1985 - November 25, 1985)
- Theme Song "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper - Single ( July 23, 1984 - May 10, 1985)

Titles & Accomplishments

Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2010, Individual
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2012, Lady Wrestler
World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2 WWF Women's Championship
National Wrestling Alliance
- 1 NWA United States Women's Championship
- 3 NWA Women's Tag Team Championship (with Joyce Grable)
American Wrestling Association
- 1 AWA Women's Championship
National Wrestling Federation
- 1 NWF Women's Championship
Stampede Wrestling
- 1 Stampede Wrestling North American Women's Championship
World Wrestling Council
- 4 WWC Women's Championship
Other Accomplishments
- Cauliflower Alley Club's Other honoree Winner (1993)
- Cauliflower Alley Club's Art Abrams Lifetime Achievement Award (2012)