Oleg Ladik
Personal information
BornSeptember 18, 1971 (1971-09-18) (age 52)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Sport
Coached byVictor Zilberman
Medal record
Men's wrestling
Representing  Canada
Maccabiah Games
Gold medal – first place1993 IsraelWrestling

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]

References

  1. "Oleg Ladik". olympic.ca.
  2. "1993 Team Canada Delegation"
  3. "July 29, 1993, page 4". The Canadian Jewish News.
  4. 1 2 "Oleg Ladik"
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oleg Ladik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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