Sebastian Nađ

Sebastian Nađ (Serbian Cyrillic: Себастијан Нађ; born 30 May 1997) is a Serbian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 63 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.

Sebastian Nađ
Nađ at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Birth nameСебастијан Нађ
Nationality Serbia
Born (1997-05-30) 30 May 1997
Senta, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country Serbia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class
  • 63 kg
  • 67 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Achievements and titles
World finalsGold (2022)
Regional finals5th(2022)
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Belgrade 63 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2021 Plovdiv67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Veliko Tarnovo67 kg
Grand Prix Zagreb Open
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Zagreb 67 kg
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Novi Sad 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Szombathely 66 kg

Career

In 2017, Nađ lost his bronze medal match at the U23 European Championships held in Szombathely, Hungary.[1] A few months later, he was awarded the bronze medal after Aslan Visaitov of Russia tested positive for a banned substance.[1][2]

Nađ competed in the 67 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[3] He lost his bronze medal match in the 67 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary.[4]

Nađ won the silver medal in the men's 67 kg at the 2021 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria and the 2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[5]

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2022 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 63 kg

References
  1. "2017 U23 European Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  2. Thorpe, George (5 June 2017). "Olympic gold medallist among wrestling duo handed drugs bans". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  4. "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. "2021 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
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