Trisha Shetty (Editor)

Ivan Popov (wrestler)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Height
  
2.03 m

Weight
  
99.8 kg

Ivan Popov is an Australian Greco-Roman wrestler of Russian descent.

In 2010, he won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg division, Australia's first win in 32 years.

He attempted to qualify to wrestle for the 2012 Olympics.

In 2016, he finished 2nd at the 2016 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to earn an Olympic berth.

He is the son of Olympic bronze medalist and world champion Vladimir Popov.

References

Ivan Popov (wrestler) Wikipedia