Arek Olczak

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Arek Olczak
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NationalityAustralian
Born (1963-08-02) 2 August 1963 (age 59)
Warsaw, Poland
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Arek Olczak (born 2 August 1963) is an Australian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arek Olczak Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2019.