Oleg Kryoka

Oleh Olegovych Kroka (also Oleg Kryoka, Ukrainian: Олег Олегович Крьока; born January 17, 1987 in Dnipropetrovsk) is an amateur Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's heavyweight category.[1] Kryoka represented Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 96 kg class. He lost the qualifying round match to Turkish wrestler and Olympic bronze medalist Mehmet Özal, with a three-set technical score (2–4, 2–1, 1–1), and a classification point score of 1–3.[2]

Oleg Kryoka
Personal information
Full nameOleh Olegovych Kroka
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1987-01-17) 17 January 1987
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman
ClubZS Zaporizhzhia
Coached byEvgeniy Chertkov

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oleg Kryoka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. "Men's Greco-Roman 96kg (211.5 lbs) Qualification Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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