Valeriy Andriytsev

Valeriy Andriytsev
Personal information
Full name Valerii Andriitsev
Nationality Ukrainian
Born (1987-02-27) February 27, 1987
Kiev
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle
Club Dynamo
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

  1. "USA's Varner wins wrestling gold". Fox News. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  2. "Valerii Andriitsev Profile London Olympics 2012". www.london2012.com. 7 September 2012.
  3. "London Olympics: Varner wins 96kg freestyle gold for US". Times of India. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.

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