Andrii Harbar
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| Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 August 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrii Harbar (born 11 August 2000) is a Ukrainian taekwondo practitioner.[1]
Early and personal life
[edit]Harbar lived in Krasnyi Luch and was trained alongside his brother Artem Harbar in taekwondo by their father. In 2014, his family was moved to Druzhkivka in neighbouring Donetsk Oblast due to Russian occupation of their home town. After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, they were forced to move to Kyiv.[2] He studies at the Donbass State Engineering Academy.[3]
Career
[edit]Harbar was a bronze medalist in the +87kg division at the 2021 European Taekwondo Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.[4][5] He placed fifth in the +87kg division at the 2023 European Games.[6] He was a gold medalist in the +87 kg division at the European Universities Combat Sports Championship 2023 in Zagreb.[3] In August 2023a as, he won the 2023 European Championships in Olympic Weights in Tallinn, Estonia.[7]
In July 2025, Harbar won a bronze medal in the +87kg division at the 2025 World University Games in Germany.[8] Harbar won the -87kg division at the Polish Open 2025 in Warsaw in September 2025.[9] He defeated the 2024 Olympic champion Arian Salimi before losing against eventual silver medalist Rafail Aiukaev at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships in China in October 2025.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Andrii Harbar". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Taekwondo athlete Artem Garbar won gold at the competition in Serbia. Why did he withdraw from the Olympics?". Expres.online. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ a b "THRILLING SHOWDOWNS CONCLUDE EUSA COMBAT 2023 TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS". combatsports2023.eusa.eu. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ Houston, Michael (11 April 2021). "Walkden and McGowan triumph on golden last day of European Taekwondo Championships for Britain". Inside the Games. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Andriy and Artem Garbary are preparing for the 2024 Olympic Games in taekwondo (WTF) from Donetsk". shvsm.dn.ua. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "European Games-2023. Andriy Garbar from Druzhkivka became fifth in the taekwondo competition (WTF)". sportdonoda.gov.ua. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Taekwondoists Andriy and Artem Garbary from Druzhkivka triumphed at the competition in Tallinn". sportdonoda.gov.ua. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Korea, Türkiye, and Georgia Capture Gold on Day 5 at Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games". World Taekwondo. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (26 September 2025). "Chaari defeats Laurin once again". Inside the Games. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ Watta, Evelyn (24 October 2025). "2025 World Taekwondo Championships: Olympic champion Kim Yu-jin falls as Maria Pacheco and Kang Sanghyun claim titles". Olympics.com. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (24 October 2025). "Wuxi 2025: Olympic champions stumble". Inside the Games. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
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