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'''Ihor Mykhaylovych Rybak''' ({{lang-ua|Ігор Михайлович Рибак}}, March 21, 1934 - September 28, 2005) was a former [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian]] [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] and Olympic champion who competed for the [[Soviet Union]].[http://books.google.com/books?id=kkgOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw]
'''Ihor Mykhaylovych Rybak''' ({{lang-ua|Ігор Михайлович Рибак}}, March 21, 1934 September 28, 2005) was a former [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian]] [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] and Olympic champion who competed for the [[Soviet Union]].<ref name="google1">{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=kkgOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw |author=Volodymyr Kubiĭovych, Danylo Husar Struk|title=Encyclopedia of Ukraine |publisher=University of Toronto Press|date=1993|accessdate=February 9, 2011}}</ref>


He was born in [[Kharkiv]].<ref name="google1"/>
He was born in [[Kharkiv]].[http://books.google.com/books?id=kkgOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw]


Rybak won a gold medal at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]] in the lightweight class.<ref name=db-ol1956-weightlifting>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=14&sp=WEI "1956 Summer Olympics - Melbourne, Australia - Weightlifting"] - ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 23, 2008)</ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=kkgOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw] He also won the 1956 [[European Weightlifting Championships|European middleweight Weightlifting Championship]]. In the late 1950s, he became a doctor.[http://books.google.com/books?id=kkgOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw]
Rybak won a gold medal at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]] in the lightweight class.<ref name=db-ol1956-weightlifting>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=14&sp=WEI "1956 Summer Olympics Melbourne, Australia Weightlifting"] ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 23, 2008)</ref><ref name="google1"/> He also won the 1956 [[European Weightlifting Championships|European middleweight Weightlifting Championship]]. In the late 1950s, he became a doctor.<ref name="google1"/>


Dr. George Eisen of [[Nazareth College (New York)|Nazareth College]] included Rybak on his list of Jewish Olympic Medalists, as did Joseph Siegman in ''Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame''.<ref>Eisen, George. [http://www.jewishsports.net/medalists.htm "Jewish Olympic Medalists"], [[International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame]]. Accessed February 2, 2011.</ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=oZxnNt28DhcC&pg=PA276&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CEYQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=rybak&f=false]
Dr. George Eisen of [[Nazareth College (New York)|Nazareth College]] included Rybak on his list of Jewish Olympic Medalists, as did Joseph Siegman in ''Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame''.<ref>Eisen, George. [http://www.jewishsports.net/medalists.htm "Jewish Olympic Medalists"], [[International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame]]. Retrieved February 2, 2011.</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=oZxnNt28DhcC&pg=PA276&dq=Ihor+Rybak+jewish&hl=en&ei=4PNRTZ2-HMH68Aaw24HmCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CEYQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=rybak&f=false|author= Joseph Siegman|title=Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame |publisher=Brassey's |date=2000 |accessdate=February 9, 2011}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 02:29, 9 February 2011

Ihor Rybak
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's weightlifting
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne -67.5 kg

Ihor Mykhaylovych Rybak (Template:Lang-ua, March 21, 1934 – September 28, 2005) was a former Ukrainian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.[1]

He was born in Kharkiv.[1]

Rybak won a gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne in the lightweight class.[2][1] He also won the 1956 European middleweight Weightlifting Championship. In the late 1950s, he became a doctor.[1]

Dr. George Eisen of Nazareth College included Rybak on his list of Jewish Olympic Medalists, as did Joseph Siegman in Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Volodymyr Kubiĭovych, Danylo Husar Struk (1993). Encyclopedia of Ukraine. University of Toronto Press. Retrieved February 9, 2011.
  2. ^ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Weightlifting"databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 23, 2008)
  3. ^ Eisen, George. "Jewish Olympic Medalists", International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
  4. ^ Joseph Siegman (2000). Jewish sports legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame. Brassey's. Retrieved February 9, 2011.

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