Curdin Orlik

Curdin Orlik

Country

Switzerland

Birth - Death

1992 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

National Champion

Description

Professional Swing Wrestler, a derivative of folk wrestling where the wrestlers wear special clothes that allow for holds and throws and the action takes place in a circle covered in sawdust. National Champion. Considered the first professional athlete in Switzerland to come out as gay (2020). An agronomist by profession.

=See Also

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• The LGBTQ Food and Farming Community

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.curdinorlik.ch/
• https://www.20min.ch/sport/weitere/story/Topschwinger-Curdin-Orlik-outet-sich-31833979
• https://www.outsports.com/2020/3/10/21172163/swiss-wrestler-curdin-orlik-comes-out-gay-switzerland

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