Valeriy Andriytsev
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Full name | Valerii Andriitsev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kiev | February 27, 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on September 7, 2012. |
Valerii Andriitsev (Ukrainian: Валерій Андрійцев; born 27 February 1987 in Kiev) is a male freestyle wrestler from Ukraine. He won the Silver medal at the Men's freestyle 96 kg at 2012 Summer Olympics. He won the silver in the 2012 European Wrestling Championships.[1][2][3] In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for the Ukraine in wrestling, more specifically, Men's freestyle in the 97 kilogram range. He earned a bronze medal. At the 2014 World Wrestling Championships he won rematch against American Jake Varner and won bronze medal.
References
- ^ "USA's Varner wins wrestling gold". Fox News. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Valerii Andriitsev Profile London Olympics 2012". www.london2012.com. 7 September 2012.
- ^ "London Olympics: Varner wins 96kg freestyle gold for US". Times of India. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
External links
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from Kiev
- Living people
- Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Ukrainian sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers of Ukraine
- Olympic silver medalists for Ukraine
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- European Games bronze medalists for Ukraine
- Wrestlers at the 2015 European Games
- European Games medalists in wrestling
- European Games competitors for Ukraine
- Ukrainian sportspeople stubs