Ukrainian wrestler (born 1981)
Vasyl Fedoryshyn
Vasyl Petrovych Fedoryshyn (Ukrainian : Васи́ль Петро́вич Федори́шин ; born 31 March 1981) is a male wrestler from Ukraine , who competes in the men's -60 kg freestyle division.
Career
Fedoryshyn was born in Kalush , Ukrainian SSR . He competed in wrestling at the 2009 Maccabiah Games .[1] Fedoryshyn finished fourth in the Men's Lightweight Freestyle event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens ,[2] won a silver medal in the same event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,[3] and was eliminated in the first round of the 2012 Olympic tournament by Malkhaz Zarkua of Georgia.[2] He won a bronze medal in the 60 kg event at the 2009 FILA Wrestling World Championships .[4] and a silver medal in the same discipline at the 2010 edition , losing to Besik Kudukhov of Russia in the final.[5] 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result of retesting samples, he had been disqualified from the 2008 Olympics for a drug violation, and his silver medal withdrawn.[6]
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61 kg : 1929–1937
62 kg : 1946–1961
63 kg : 1962–1967
62 kg : 1969–1995
63 kg : 1997–2001
60 kg : 2002–2013
61 kg : 2014–present