David Leslie "Dave" Schultz (June 6, 1959 – January 26, 1996) was an American
Olympic and world champion
freestyle wrestler, a seven-time World and Olympic medalist. He coached individuals and teams at the college level and also privately. He was shot and killed by
John Eleuthère du Pont, a millionaire philanthropist who sponsored the private Foxcatcher wrestling team at an amateur sports center known as
Foxcatcher Farm he set up on his estate in Pennsylvania.