Dressed in civilian clothes 25-year-old wrestler, Zhan Belenyuk, seems gentle and humble. But once he steps into the ring, sporting Ukraine's tryzub symbol on his singlet, he has is capable of bringing down the world's top grapplers. This summer will mark his first appearance at the Olympic Games.
Newsweek: Rio 2016 – who is Ukraine’s Olympic wrestling prodigy Zhan Belenyuk?
Russia's Davit Chakvetadze (R) wrestles with Ukraine's Zhan Belenyuk during their men's Greco-Roman 85kg wrestling Gold medal event of the 2015 European Games in Baku on June 14, 2015.
