Ivan Bohdan

Ivan Havrylovych Bohdan (Ukrainian: Іван Гаврилович Богдан; 29 February 1928 – 25 December 2020) was a Soviet and Ukrainian wrestler. He was born in Dmytro-Bilivka, Ukrainian SSR. He won an Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1960, competing for the Soviet Union. He won gold medals at the 1958 and 1961 World Wrestling Championships.[1]

Ivan Bohdan
Personal information
Born(1928-02-29)29 February 1928
Dmytro-Bilivka, Mykolaiv
Died25 December 2020(2020-12-25) (aged 92)
Sport
SportWrestling
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
1960 Rome Heavyweight
World Championship
1958 Budapest Heavyweight
1961 Yokohama Heavyweight

References

  1. "Ivan Bohdan". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
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