Monika Michalik

Monika Michalik
Personal information
Full nameMonika Ewa Michalik
NationalityPolish
Born (1980-05-02) 2 May 1980
Międzyrzecz, Poland
Sport
CountryPoland
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Women's Freestyle Wrestling
Representing Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 0 0 3
European Championships 3 4 2
Total 3 4 6
Summer Olympics
2016 Rio de Janeiro 63 kg
World Championships
2000 Nantes - Junior 63 kg
2006 Guangzhou 63 kg
2007 Baku 63 kg
European Championships
2003 Ryga 59 kg
2005 Varna 63 kg
2009 Vilnius 63 kg
2017 Novi Sad 63 kg
2000 Sofia - Junior 55 kg
2002 Seinäjoki 59 kg
2006 Moscow 63 kg
2013 Tbilisi 63 kg
2007 Sofia 63 kg
2008 Tampere 63 kg
Golden Grand Prix
2006 Baku 63 kg
2009 Baku 63 kg
2010 Baku 63 kg
Poland Wrestling Championships
1999 - Junior 56 kg
2000 - Junior 56 kg
2001 55 kg
2002 59 kg
2005 Lodz 63 kg
2006 Zary 63 kg
2007 Zgierz 67 kg
2008 Trzciel 67 kg
2009 Siedlce 72 kg
2010 Trzciel 63 kg

Monika Ewa Michalik (Polish pronunciation: [mɔˈnika ˈɛva miˈxalik]; born 2 May 1980 in Międzyrzecz) is a freestyle wrestler from Poland. She participated in Women's freestyle 63 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In the last 16, she beat Volha Khilko from Belarus. In the quarter-finals Michalik lost to the French wrestler Lise Golliot-Legrand.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Michalik once again reached the quarter-finals, losing to eventual silver medallist Jing Ruixue of China.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal defeating Inna Trazhukova of Russia.

Her brother Tadeusz is also a wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

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