Oleg Ladik Explained

Oleg Ladik
Birth Place:Kyiv, Ukraine
Coach:Victor Zilberman
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Oleg Ladik (born 18 September 1971) is a Ukrainian-born Canadian former Olympic wrestler, who won a gold medal in the 1993 Maccabiah Games in Israel. He was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, and lives in Montreal, Quebec.[1]

Wrestling career

Ladik competed for Team Canada in the 1993 Maccabiah Games in Israel, winning a gold medal at 21 years of age.[2] [3]

He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, Heavyweight, Freestyle (≤100 kilograms), coming in 8th.[4] [5]

Ladik competed in the 1995 World Wrestling Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (coming in 9th); 1997 World Wrestling Championship: 130.0 kg. Freestyle (coming in 8th); and 1998 World Wrestling Championship: 130.0 kg. Freestyle (coming in 11th).[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oleg Ladik. olympic.ca.
  2. https://www.maccabicanada.com/1993-maccabiah-delegation "1993 Team Canada Delegation"
  3. Web site: July 29, 1993, page 4. The Canadian Jewish News.
  4. https://olympics.com/en/athletes/oleg-ladik "Oleg Ladik"
  5. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/oleg-ladik-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051147/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/oleg-ladik-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 11 July 2012.