Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi

Oleksandr Iosypovych Khotsianivskyi (Ukrainian: Олександр Йосипович Хоцянівський; born July 20, 1990 in Donetsk) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category.[1][2] He is two-time bronze European medalist and silver Universiade medalist. Khotsianivskyi represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 120 kg category. He lost the qualifying round match to Turkey's Taha Akgül, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Khotsianivskyi without a single point.[3]

Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi
Personal information
Full nameOleksandr Iosypovych
Khotsianivskyi
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1990-07-20) 20 July 1990
Andreyevka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
StyleFreestyle
ClubDynamo Donetsk[1]
CoachGrigory Danko[1]

References

  1. "Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  3. "Men's 120kg Freestyle Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2013.


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