Zbigniew Baranowski

Zbigniew Baranowski (born 2 July 1991 in Białogard)[1] is a Polish wrestler who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

Zbigniew Baranowski
Baranowski (left) against Sharif Sharifov during the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1991-07-02) 2 July 1991
Białogard, Poland
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle Wrestling

He took silver at the 2016 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov international wrestling tournament.[3]

At the 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 he lost in the quarterfinals to eventual winner J'den Cox.[4] However, due to Cox making the finals, he was able to compete in the Repechage where he won both a bronze medal and the final Olympic qualifying spot in the tournament 4-3.[5]

He has been ranked as high as 19th in the world.[6]

References

  1. Polish 2016 Olympic team at the Polish Olympic Committee website
  2. "Zbigniew Mateusz Baranowski". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  3. "PressTV-Iran wrestlers grab 5 medals in Bulgaria". Presstv.ir. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  4. Toppmeyer, Blake. "Cox achieves Olympic goal he set for himself as a youngster - Columbia Daily Tribune | Columbia Missouri: Mu". Columbiatribune.com. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  5. Morgan, Liam. "Three countries secure two Rio 2016 quotas on final day of Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament". Insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  6. "Zapasy. Marcinkiewicz i Brzozowski są najwyżej z Polaków w rankingu". nto.pl. 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
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