A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Chris Benoit.
Chris Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler known for his technical wrestling ability and intense in-ring style. He achieved significant success in promotions like WWE, WCW, and ECW, winning multiple championships. However, his legacy is overshadowed by the tragic double murder-suicide in 2007, where he killed his wife and son before taking his own life. This event led to widespread condemnation and scrutiny of the wrestling industry's effects on mental health and the long-term impact of head injuries.
On March 18, 1988, Chris Benoit won his first title, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Gama Singh.
In August 1990, Chris Benoit won his first major championship, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, from Jushin Thunder Liger.
In 1993, Chris Benoit won the Best of the Super Juniors tournament for the first time.
In 1994, Chris Benoit won the inaugural Super J-Cup tournament, defeating Black Tiger, Gedo, and The Great Sasuke in the finals.
In February 1995, Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko won the ECW World Tag Team Championship from Sabu and The Tazmaniac at Return of the Funker and became part of the Triple Threat stable.
In 1995, Chris Benoit was inducted into the Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the sport.
In 1995, Chris Benoit won the Best of the Super Juniors tournament for the second time.
In 1999, Chris Benoit teamed with Dean Malenko to win the WCW World Tag Team Championship, leading to a reformation of the Four Horsemen with Anderson and Steve "Mongo" McMichael.
At WrestleMania 2000 on April 2, Chris Benoit pinned Chris Jericho in a triple threat match to win Kurt Angle's Intercontinental Championship.
In 2003, Chris Benoit was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, honoring his wrestling career.
In March 2004, Chris Benoit achieved a significant career milestone by headlining WrestleMania XX and winning the World Heavyweight Championship in a triple threat match.
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