Yakiv Punkin
(1921-1994)
Olympic wrestler
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Yakov Grigrorievich Punkin (Russian: Яков Григорьевич Пункин; 8 December 1921 – 12 October 1994) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Ukraine. Competing for the Soviet Union he won a gold medal at the 1952 Olympics. He placed fifth at the 1953 World Championships. He became the first Olympic gold champion born on the territory of the modern Ukraine.
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8 December 1921 Zaporizhia, Ukrainian SSR
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| Died |
12 October 1994 (aged 72) Zaporizhia, Ukraine
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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