Alla Cherkasova

Alla Kostyantynivna Cherkasova (Ukrainian: Алла Костянтинівна Черкасова; born 5 May 1989) is a Ukrainian wrestler. Competing in the 67 kg category, she is the 2010 World bronze medalist and 2012 European silver medalist. She competed in women's freestyle 75 kg at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[1] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3]

Alla Cherkasova
Cherkasova at the 2020 Summer Olympics podium
Personal information
Native nameАлла Костянтинівна Черкасова
Full nameAlla Kostyantinivna Cherkasova
Born (1989-05-05) 5 May 1989
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Sport
ClubKolos (Lviv)

References

  1. "The Olympic Team of Ukraine: Rio 2016: Official Handbook" (PDF). noc-ukr.org. National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. p. 26. Retrieved 14 June 2020. Черкасова Алла / Cherkasova Alla
  2. Palmer, Dan (3 August 2021). "Trio of world champions add Olympic gold on second night of wrestling finals at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 August 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.


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