2003 Ukraine World Cup team biographies

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Janessa Pierce (USA Wrestling)
03/27/2003


55 kg/121 lbs.  Gevork Markaryan - Seventh in 2001 European Championships... Second in 1999 World Military Games... Seventh in 1999 Kiev Grand Prix (Ukraine)... Ninth in 1999 Dan Kolov Tournament (Bulgaria)... Fourth in 1993 European Junior Championships... Born 1977...    60 kg/132 lbs.  Victor Bilokopitni - Second in 2001 World Military Championships... Fourth in 1997 and 1999 Junior World Championships... Fifth in 1999 European Championships... Third in 1999 Kiev Grand Prix (Ukraine)... Third in 1998 Junior World Championships... Fifth in 1998 European Junior Championships... Seventh in 1998 Kiev Grand Prix (Ukraine)... Fourth in 1997 European Junior Championships... Fifth in 1996 European Junior Championships... Third in 1995 Cadet World Championships... Second in 1994 Cadet World Championships... Born: February 18, 1979    66 kg/145.5 lbs.  Sergiy Latyshev - Second in 2001 and 2002 World Military Championships... Fourth in 1999 Poland Grand Prix...    74 kg/163 lbs.  Zaza Zazirov - Tenth in 2001 World Championships... Sixth in 2001 European Championships... Eleventh in 2000 Olympic Games... Sixteenth in 1995 and 1999 World Championships... 1999 European Championships champion... Second in 1998 World Championships... Second in 1998 European Championships... 1998 FILA Test event champion (France)... Third in 1997 World Championships... Third in 1996-97 European Championships... 1997-98 Kiev Grand Prix champion (Ukraine)... 1997 Yarygin Tournament champion (Russia)... Third in 1996 Olympic Games... 1996 Yasar Dogu Tournament champion (Turkey)... Fourth in 1995 European Championships... 1995 Kiev Tournament champion (Ukraine)... 1993 European champion... Third in 1992 European Espoir Championships... 1990 Junior World champion... 1989 European Junior champion... 1988 European Cadet champion... Born April 25, 1972...    74 kg/163 lbs.  Oleg Boyko - Fifth in 2001 Cadet European Championships...    84 kg/185 lbs.  Alik Muzaev - Second in 2001 World Military Championships... DNP in 2001 European Championships (13th)... Sixth in 2000 Olympic Games... Fourth in 2000 World Cup... Eighth in 1999 World Championships... Fourth in 1999 World Military Games... Second in 1999 European Championships... 1999 Kiev Grand Prix champion (Ukraine)... Third in 1998 Junior World Championships... Third in 1998 Junior European Championships... Second in 1996 and 1997 Junior World Championships... Eighth in 1997 Junior European Championships... Second in 1996 Junior European Championships... Height: 173 cm... Born July 20, 1978...    Viktor Dekhtyarov - No information available.    97 kg/213.75 lbs.  Vasyl Tesnynetskyy - Tenth in 1997 Junior World Championships... Seventh in 1997 Junior European Championships... Fifth in 1996 Junior World Championships... Born: January 12, 1979    120 kg/264.5 lbs.  Serhii Priadun - Second in 2002 World Military Championships... Competed in 2002 World Championships... 2001 World Military Championships champion... Fifth in 2000 World Cup... Third in 1999 World Military Games... Seventh in 1999 Kiev Grand Prix (Ukraine)... Second in 1998 Kiev Grand Prix (Ukraine)... Fifth in 1997 World Championships... Sixth in 1996 European Championships... Third in 1995 Medved Tournament (Belarus)... Fourth in 1995 Grand Prix Slovakia... Second in 1994 Espoir European Championships... Fifth in 1993 Espoir World Championships... Height: 191 cm... Born October 11, 1974...