Personal information | |
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Nationality | Ukraine |
Born | (1998-06-19) 19 June 1998 (age 26) Volnovakha, Ukraine |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Amateur wrestling |
Event | Greco-Roman |
Medal record |
Oleksandr Ihorovych Hrushyn (Ukrainian: Олександр Ігорович Грушин; born 19 June 1998 in Volnovakha) is a Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time European Championships medalist.
Personal life
He was born on 19 June 1998 in Volnovakha at the east of Ukraine. He studied at the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University in physical culture department. He is married to Alina Hrushyna, World Championships bronze medalist and two-time European champion.
Career
In 2015, Oleksandr became a world champion at the World Cadets Wrestling Championships in Sarajevo.
In the following year, he won a bronze medal at the European Junior Championships in Bucharest.
In 2017, Oleksandr won a silver medal at the 2017 World Junior Wrestling Championships. The next year he won a gold medal at the 2018 European Juniors Wrestling Championships and a bronze medal at the 2018 U23 World Wrestling Championships, held in Rome and Bucharest respectively.
In the following years, Oleksandr won a bronze medal at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships in Budapest, beating Etienne Kinsinger in the bronze medal match.
He then won a silver medal at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships in 63 kg event, losing Murad Mammadov from Azerbaijan in final match. During the medal ceremony, he refused for common photo with bronze medalist Anvar Allakhiarov from Russia, who represented Individual Neutral Athletes, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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2015 | World Cadet Championships | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1st | Greco-Roman 54 kg |
2016 | European Junior Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
2016 | World Junior Championships | Macon, France | 5th | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
2017 | European U23 Championships | Szombathely, Hungary | 7th | Greco-Roman 59 kg |
2017 | European Junior Championships | Dortmund, Germany | 5th | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
2017 | World Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 2nd | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
2018 | European U23 Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 7th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2018 | European Junior Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2018 | World Junior Championships | Trnava, Slovakia | 18th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2018 | World U23 Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2019 | European U23 Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 5th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2019 | World Championships | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | 15th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2019 | World U23 Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2021 | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland | 10th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2021 | World U23 Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 7th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 30th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 10th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2023 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 7th | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
2024 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 2nd | Greco-Roman 63 kg |
References
- "Молодіжний Кубок України з греко-римської боротьби". Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "The Ukrainian became the vice-champion of Europe and showed his attitude towards Russians at the award ceremony. Photo fact". en.obozrevatel. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Oleksandr Hrushyn". uww.org. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Спортсмен з Волновахи приніс Україні срібло, а після — відмовився фотографуватися з росіянином. Фото". Волноваха city (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Грінченківець Олександр Грушин кращий борець України та світу!". Київський столичний університет імені Бориса Грінченка (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Рядом и вместе: как радуются и побеждают супруги спортивных борцов Грушиных". Дом (in Russian). 6 May 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Александр Грушин - чемпион мира по греко-римской борьбе, Парвиз Насибов - бронзовый призер. Полные результаты первого дня КЧМ-2015 в Сараево". Archived from the original on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Oleksandr Hrushyn". the International Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Україна здобула першу медаль Євро-2024 з боротьби: результат Олександра Грушина у фіналі". suspline.media (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Александр Грушин из Волновахи стал чемпионом Европы 2018 по греко-римской борьбе". Волноваха City (in Russian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Украина гарантировала себе первую медаль на чемпионате Европы-2024 по борьбе". Запорізькі вісті (in Russian). 13 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Грушин завоевал первую медаль Украины в греко-римской борьбе на Чемпионате Европы-2022". tsn.ua (in Russian). 2 April 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "Україна здобула першу медаль Євро-2024 з боротьби: результат Олександра Грушина у фіналі". suspline.media (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- "Українець Грушин відмовився від спільного фото з росіянином на ЧЄ з боротьби". espreso.tv (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 February 2024.
External links
- Oleksandr Hrushyn at United World Wrestling
- Oleksandr Hrushyn at the International Wrestling Database