Andrzej Wroński
Polish wrestler (born 1965)
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Andrzej Adam Wroński (born 8 October 1965 in Kartuzy, Pomorskie) is a Polish wrestler (Greco-Roman style) who has won two Olympic gold medals. He carried the flag at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games
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 | 1988 Seoul | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 Atlanta | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 Tampere | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
 | 1999 Athens | 97 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
 | 1993 Stockholm | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 Wrocław | 97 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 Oulu | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 Copenhagen | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 Athens | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 Poznań | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 Budapest | 100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record
| 1 match | 0 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 0 | 1 |
| By submission | 0 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Paweł Nastula |
TKO (punches) | Wieczór Mistrzów | 20 August 2011 | 1 | 1:09 | Koszalin, Poland |
For his sport achievements, he received the Order of Polonia Restituta:
Knight's Cross (5th Class) in 1988,
Officer's Cross (4th Class) in 1995,
Commander's Cross (3rd Class) in 1996.
References
- "Wroński Andrzej". WIEM Encyklopedia.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrzej Wroński". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andrzej Wroński.
- Andrzej Wroński at the International Wrestling Database
- Andrzej Wroński at Olympedia
- Andrzej Wroński at Olympics.com
- Andrzej Wroński at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (in Polish) (archive)
