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Robert Baran

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Robert Baran
Robert Baran at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Nationality Poland
Born (1992-07-03) 3 July 1992 (age 32)
Jarocin, Poland
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Poland
SportWrestling
Weight class125 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Poland
Individual World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2020 Belgrade 125 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Rome 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Riga 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kaspiysk 125 kg
Military World Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Wuhan 125 kg
World Military Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tehran 125 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Istanbul 125 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Sofia 125 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2020 Warsaw 125 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Madrid 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Warsaw 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Grozny 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kyiv 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Nice 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Warsaw 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Warsaw 125 kg
European Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Samokov 84 kg
European Cadets Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Zrenjanin 85 kg

Robert Baran (born 3 July 1992, in Jarocin)[1] is a Polish freestyle wrestler. He reached the quarter-finals in the men's freestyle 125 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2][3] and finished fifth in the same competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]

In 2020, Baran won the silver medal in the men's 125 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5][6] In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7]

In 2022, Baran won one of the bronze medals in the 125 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[8][9] A few months later, he won the silver medal in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[10] He competed in the 125 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[11]

He lost his bronze medal match in the men's freestyle 125 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[12]

His brother Radosław is also a freestyle wrestler.

References

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  1. ^ Polish 2016 Olympic team at the Polish Olympic Committee website
  2. ^ "Robert Baran". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's Freestyle 125 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Pietraszko, Justyna (10 August 2024). "Robert Baran przegrał walkę o brązowy medal igrzysk olimpijskich". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ Shefferd, Neil (17 December 2020). "Russia claim four freestyle golds as UWW Individual World Cup continues". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  8. ^ Pavitt, Michael (30 March 2022). "Amine becomes first San Marino gold medallist at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  9. ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  11. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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