Ivan Bohdan
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing the  Soviet Union
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| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1960 Rome | Heavyweight |
Ivan Havrylovich Bohdan (Ukrainian: Іван Гаврилович Богдан; born February 29, 1928) is a Ukrainian wrestler. 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] He began to wrestle during his army service, when he was already 22-old years old. He had been working in Kolkhoz from childhood.
References
- ↑ "Ivan Bohdan". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
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