Andy Bisek
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| Nationality |  American | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 1986 Waconia, Minnesota, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Minnesota Storm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Momir Petković, Ivan Ivanov, Jeff Piatz | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Andy Bisek (born August 18, 1986) is an American Greco-Roman Wrestler of Polish descent.
High school and college
At Chaska High School Bisek finished 3rd in the state. Originally he planned to attend Minnesota State University, Mankato but after a meeting with Chas Betts he decided to attend Northern Michigan University from which he has graduated.[1]
International
Bisek competed at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships and the 2013 World Wrestling Championships, but did not place at either event.[2] At the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny 2013 in the quarterfinals was eliminated by Roman Vlasov of Russia.[3]
At the 2014 World Wrestling Championships Bisek was a bronze medalist at Greco-Roman - 75 kg.[4]
Bisek also competed at the 2014 FILA Wrestling World Cup.[5]
In 2015, Bisek wrestled at the world championships knocking off reigning Olympics champion on his way to the Bronze medal.
References
- ^ "Bisek finding success in life-changing season".
- ^ "Andy Bisek Biography". Archived from the original on 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
- ^ wrestrushd (21 January 2013). "Гран-при Поддубный-2013 74 кг. Власов - Бисек" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Day 5 with World bronze medalist Andy Bisek and silver medalist Elena Pirozhkova - Short Time Ep. 102 - The Open Mat". news.theopenmat.com.
- ^ "Andy Bisek is off the road and back at the OTC".
- 1986 births
- American male sport wrestlers
- Living people
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers of the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- People from Waconia, Minnesota