Vasyl Fedoryshyn

Vasyl Petrovych Fedoryshyn (Ukrainian: Васи́ль Петро́вич Федори́шин; born March 31, 1981) is a male wrestler from Ukraine, who competes in the men's -60 kg freestyle division.

Vasyl Fedoryshyn
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Disqualified2008 Beijing 60kg
World Championships
2010 Moscow 60kg
2009 Herning 60kg
FILA European Wrestling Championships
2005 Varna60 kg
2007 Sofia60 kg
2008 Tampere60 kg
2001 Budapest58 kg
2002 Baku60 kg
2004 Ankara60 kg
2009 Vilnius60 kg
2010 Baku60 kg
2011 Dortmund60 kg

Career

He was born in Kalush, Ukrainian SSR. He finished fourth in the Men's Lightweight Freestyle event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,[1] won a silver medal in the same event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,[2] and was eliminated in the first round of the 2012 Olympic tournament by Malkhaz Zarkua of Georgia.[1] He won a bronze medal in the 60 kg event at the 2009 FILA Wrestling World Championships.[3] and a silver medal in the same discipline at the 2010 edition, losing to Besik Kudukhov of Russia in the final.[4] On 5 April 2017, it was announced that, as a result of retesting samples, he had been disqualified from the 2008 Olympics for a drug violation, and his silver medal withdrawn.[5]

See also

References
  1. Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (2012). "Vasyl Fedoryshyn Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  2. "Russia's Batirov wins 60 kg freestyle wrestling". Associated Press. August 19, 2008. Retrieved August 19, 2008.
  3. "Senior World Championships 2009 (FS/FW/GR)" (PDF). Results. International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  4. "Senior World Championships" (PDF). Results. International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  5. "I OC sanctions three athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008 and London 2012". International Olympic Committee. April 5, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
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