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Ukrainian freestyle wrestler
Oleksandr Iosypovych Khotsianivskyi
(
Ukrainian
:
Олександр Йосипович Хоцян?вський
; born 20 July 1990 in
Donetsk
) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category.
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He is two-time bronze European medalist and silver Universiade medalist. Khotsianivskyi represented
Ukraine
at the
2012 Summer Olympics
in
London
, where he competed in the
men's 120 kg
category. He lost the qualifying round match to Turkey's
Taha Akgul
, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Khotsianivskyi without a single point.
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Khotsianivskyi competed in the
125
kg
event at the
2022 World Wrestling Championships
held in Belgrade, Serbia.
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He competed at the
2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament
in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the
2024 Summer Olympics
in Paris, France.
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He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.
[5]
Khotsianivskyi also competed at the
2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament
held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.
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