Medal record | ||
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Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Representing the Unified Team | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1992 Barcelona | 48 kg | |
Representing the Soviet Union | ||
World Championships | ||
1989 Martigny | 48 kg | |
1990 Ostia | 48 kg | |
European Championships | ||
Representing the Soviet Union | ||
1990 Poznań | 52 kg | |
1989 Oulu | 48 kg | |
Representing Germany | ||
1995 Besançon | 48 kg |
Oleh Mykolaiovych Kucherenko (Ukrainian: Олег Миколайович Кучеренко; born December 20 1968), also known as Oleg Kutscherenko, is a Ukrainian and German wrestler, born in Krasnyi Luch, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Khrustalnyi, Ukraine). The Ensign of the Reserves Oleh Kucherenko represented the Ukrainian Armed Forces.[1] He won an Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1992, competing for the Unified Team and the Ukrainian Armed Forces.[1] He became the first Olympian for whom was raised the Ukrainian national flag and sounded the Ukrainian state anthem.[2]
He competed for Germany at the 1996 Olympics.[3]