Grigory Verichev

Grigory Vladimirovich Verichev (Russian: Григорий владимирович Веричев; April 4, 1957 – May 25, 2006) was a Russian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Grigory Verichev
Born(1957-04-04)April 4, 1957
Küñgär, Russia
DiedMay 25, 2006(2006-05-25) (aged 49)
Chelyabinsk, Russia
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Grigory Verichev
Billed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Billed weight125 kg (276 lb)
Debut1990
Retired1993
Olympic medal record
Men's judo
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Heavyweight

In 1988 he won the bronze medal in the heavyweight class.

From 1990 to 1993 he competed for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling in Japan.

Championships and accomplishments


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