Myroslav Dykun
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| Nationality | Ukrainian/British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1982 Ukraine | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Myroslav Dykun (born 24 October 1982) is a Ukrainian born British amateur wrestler in the Greco-Roman and freestyle disciplines, most notable for his gold medal in the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Biography
Born in Ukraine, Dykun moved to England in 2003. He was a three-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 2006, 2007 and 2009.[1][2]
He switched from freestyle to Greco-Roman in early 2010.[3]
In 2012 Dykun tested positive in a drugs test and was given a two-year ban.[4]
References
- ^ "British Senior Champions 2002 to 2008". British Wrestling. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
- ^ "2009 British Senior Championships". British Wrestling. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ^ "British London 2012 wrestling hopeful Myroslav Dykun gets two-year ban". The Guardian. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ^ "London 2012: GB wrestler Myroslav Dykun gets two-year ban". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 July 2012.