Oksana Kukhta (Ukrainian: Оксана Кухта, née Herhel (Гергель), born 20 June 1994 in Ivanychi) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler of Spartak sports club.[1]

Oksana Kukhta

Herhel (left) against Yuliya Ratkevich during the 2016 Olympics
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Las Vegas 60 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Riga 60 kg

Career edit

She is 2015 World Champion and silver medalist of the European Championships 2016.[2][3]

In May 2016, she was provisionally suspended due to use of meldonium.[4] Later that decision was reverted.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Olympic Team of Ukraine: Rio 2016: Official Handbook" (PDF). noc-ukr.org. National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. p. 25. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2020. Гергель Оксана / Gergel Oksana
  2. ^ "Чемпіонат Європи результати (Оновлюється)" [European Championship results (Updated)]. ukrwrestling.com (in Ukrainian). Sport Wrestling Association of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  3. ^ "Вітаємо наші збірні" [Congratulations to Our National Teams]. ukrwrestling.com (in Ukrainian). Sport Wrestling Association of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  4. ^ "У Украины отобрали три олимпийские лицензии" [Ukraine took away three Olympic licenses]. segodnya.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  5. ^ "United World Wrestling Announces Reinstatement of Olympic Qualifiers". United World Wrestling. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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