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Włodzimierz Zawadzki

Personal information
Born	28 September 1967 (1967-09-28) (age 57) Polany, Poland
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Poland Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta 62 kg

Włodzimierz Jan Zawadzki (born 28 September 1967 in Polany, Poland) is a Polish sport wrestler. He is a member of MZKS Orzeł Wierzbica (1980–1987) and Legia Warszawa (since 1987).

He was a gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta in the Men's Featherweight (57-62 kg) category. Medalist of wrestling world championships (silver: 1995, 2002; bronze: 1994, 1997), wrestling European championships (gold: 1991, 1995, 1999; bronze: 2001).

For his sport achievements, he received:
Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 1996.

References

• sports-reference
• "Zawadzki Włodzimierz". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. Retrieved 2007-12-04.
• "Zawadzki Włodzimierz". WIEM Encyklopedia (in Polish). Retrieved 2007-12-04.

External links

• Włodzimierz Zawadzki at the International Wrestling Database
• Włodzimierz Zawadzki at Olympedia
• Włodzimierz Zawadzki at the Polish Olympic Committee (archived) (in Polish)

v t e Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman featherweight
1912:  Kaarlo Koskelo (FIN) 1920:  Oskari Friman (FIN) 1924:  Kalle Anttila (FIN) 1928:  Voldemar Väli (EST) 1932:  Giovanni Gozzi (ITA) 1936:  Yaşar Erkan (TUR) 1948:  Mehmet Oktav (TUR) 1952:  Yakiv Punkin (URS) 1956:  Rauno Mäkinen (FIN) 1960:  Müzahir Sille (TUR) 1964:  Imre Polyák (HUN) 1968:  Roman Rurua (URS) 1972:  Georgi Markov (BUL) 1976:  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 1980:  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 1984:  Kim Weon-kee (KOR) 1988:  Kamandar Madzhidov (URS) 1992:  Mehmet Akif Pirim (TUR) 1996:  Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) 2000:  Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) 2004:  Jung Ji-hyun (KOR) 2008:  Islambek Albiev (RUS) 2012:  Omid Norouzi (IRI)
1912–1920: 60 kg 1924–1928: 62 kg 1932–1936: 61 kg 1948–1960: 62 kg 1964–1968: 63 kg 1972–1996: 62 kg 2000: 63 kg 2004–2012: 60 kg

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