Andriy Yatsenko (born 14 September 1997) is a Ukrainian male freestyle wrestler. He won a silver medal in the 2016 European Wrestling Championships which was his first international senior success.[1]

Andriy Yatsenko
Personal information
Full nameAndriy Sergeevich Yatsenko
Nationality Ukraine
BornАндрей Сергеевич Яценко
(1997-09-14) 14 September 1997 (age 28)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportWrestling
Weight class57 kg
Event
Freestyle
Achievements and titles
World finals‹See Tfd›Bronze (2017)
Regional finals‹See Tfd›Silver (2016)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Paris57 kg
Individual World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2020 Belgrade57 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Riga57 kg
Waclaw Ziolkowski Memorial
Silver medal – second place2022 Warsaw57 kg
Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament
Silver medal – second place2023 Alexandria57 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Novi Sad57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Szombathely 57 kg
World Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Snina54 kg
Gold medal – first place2013 Zrenjanin54 kg

The next success was the victory in XXI Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial and bronze medal in U23 Senior European Championships.

2017 World Championship Bronze medalist.

2018 Was signed by Mumbai Maharathi team to the Pro Wrestling League - Season 3.

In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

Yatsenko pinned Spencer Lee at RAF 03 on November 25, 2025.[3]

References

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  1. "European Championships Results (Renewing)". Sport Wrestling Association of Ukraine.
  2. "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. Immel, Richard (30 November 2025). "Blades, Oliver earn championship belts, Lee upset at RAF 03 in Chicago". USA Wrestling. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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