Mariya Stadnik

Mariya Stadnik (Ukrainian: Марія Василівна Стадник; Mariya Vasylivna Stadnyk; born 3 June 1988) is a Ukrainian (until 2007)[1] and Azerbaijani (since 2007) female wrestler. She is a three-time Olympic medalist.

Mariya Stadnik

Mariya Stadnik in 2016
Personal information
Native name	Марія Василівна Стадник
Full name	Mariya Vasylivna Stadnyk
Born	3 June 1988 Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Medal record Women's wrestling Representing  Azerbaijan Olympic Games 2012 London Freestyle – 48 kg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Freestyle – 48 kg 2008 Beijing Freestyle – 48 kg World Championships 2009 Herning Freestyle – 48 kg 2019 Nur-Sultan Freestyle – 50 kg 2011 Istanbul Freestyle – 48 kg 2015 Las Vegas Freestyle – 48 kg 2018 Budapest Freestyle – 50 kg 2014 Tashkent Freestyle – 48 kg European Championships 2008 Tampere Freestyle – 48 kg 2009 Vilnius Freestyle – 48 kg 2011 Dortmund Freestyle – 48 kg 2014 Vantaa Freestyle – 48 kg 2016 Riga Freestyle – 48 kg 2017 Novi Sad Freestyle – 48 kg 2018 Kaspiysk Freestyle – 50 kg European Games 2015 Baku Freestyle – 48 kg 2019 Minsk Freestyle – 50 kg Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 Baku Freestyle - 48 kg

Personal life

Stadnik was born on 3 June 1988 in Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. She is married to Ukrainian wrestler Andriy Stadnik. Her sister-in-law, Yana Rattigan, competes in the same weight category as Mariya.

Career

In 2006, Stadnik was disqualified for a period of one year for failing a doping test in 2006.[1]

Competing in the freestyle – 48 kg weight class, she won gold at the 2008 European Championships in Tampere and bronze at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[2]

Stadnik went on to win gold at the 2009 European Championships in Vilnius, the 2009 World Championships in Herning,the 2019 World Championships in Nur-Sultan , and the 2011 European Championships in Dortmund. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she was awarded the silver medal.[3]

She won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]

In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg event at the Klippan Lady Open in Klippan, Sweden.[5]

At the Summer Olympics

Olympic Games	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
2008 Beijing	-48 kg	BYE	Huynh (CAN) L 3–4, 0–2	BYE	Repechage  Kim (KOR) W 1–0, 3–2	BYE		3rd place match  Bakatyuk (KAZ) W 2–1, 8–0
2012 London	-48 kg	BYE	Chun (USA) W 3–0 ^PO	Matkowska (POL) W 3–1 ^PP	Merleni (UKR) W 3–0 ^PO	BYE		Obara (JPN) L 3–1 ^PP
2016 Rio de Janeiro	−48 kg	BYE	Bermúdez (ARG) W 4–0 ^ST	Matkowska (POL) W 4–0 ^ST	Yankova (BUL) W 5–0 ^VT	BYE		Tosaka (JPN) L 2–3 ^VT

References

1. Mariya Stadnik
2. "Mariya Stadnik at beijing2008.cn". Archived from the original on September 8, 2008. Retrieved 2016-08-21.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
3. "Mariya Stadnyk at london2012.com". Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved 2016-08-21.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
4. "Mariya Stadnik at rio2016.com". Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-21.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
5. "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Klippan Lady Open. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2020.