Curdin Orlik

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Curdin Orlik (born February 5, 1993 ) is a Swiss wrestler .

Career as a wrestler

Orlik had won 35 wreaths and 5 wreath festival victories by 2019. In May 2019, the wrestling newspaper closing course voted him “wrestler of the week”. Orlik finished 24th in the official annual points list of the Swiss Federal Wrestling Association . Curdin Orlik is 187 cm tall and weighs 115 kg.

After reports about right-wing extremist connections of the managing director of his sponsor, the mattress manufacturer Roviva , had been reported in 2019 , Orlik announced that it would no longer extend the advertising partnership with Roviva.

biography

Curdin Orlik is a brother of the Schwinger Armon Orlik and grew up in Landquart . Today he lives in Rubigen . He is an agronomist by profession . He is the father of a son (born 2016). In March 2020, he became the first active Swiss top athlete to publicly acknowledge his homosexuality.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wrestler of the week: Curdin Orlik. In: Final course. May 13, 2019.
  2. ↑ Final course evaluation, official annual points list of the Swiss Wrestling Association. In: Final course. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  3. ↑ Is Curdin Orlik a Bernese? In: Lucerne newspaper . August 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ Andrea Cattani: Wrestler Curdin Orlik turns away from sponsor Roviva. In: Blick.ch . September 6, 2019.
  5. ↑ The mattress boss withdraws from the clothing company. In: Tages-Anzeiger . September 11, 2019.
  6. ↑ Curdin Orlik: «I feel good in Rubigen». In: Bern-Ost. 23 May 2019.
  7. ^ Christof Gertsch: "I would rather be free than fearful". In: The magazine . Retrieved March 6, 2020 .
  8. ↑ "Coming out makes him king today". In: 20 minutes . March 6, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Orlik, Curdin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss wrestler
DATE OF BIRTH 5th February 1993