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Hank Baronowski earns gold medals at 2026 Maccabi Games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 8:05 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Hank Baronowski earns gold medals at 2026 Maccabi Games

Summary

Hank Baronowski, a former standout wrestler from Wallenpaupack Area, achieved significant success at the 2026 Maccabi Games held in Israel. Competing for Team USA, Baronowski went undefeated in both Greco-Roman and beach wrestling, securing an individual gold medal in the 87 kg category. His journey included bonding with teammates and experiencing cultural exchanges during the two-week event, which featured over 10,000 athletes across 45 sports. Baronowski is currently a junior at Northern Michigan University, where he also pursues a degree in electrical engineering.

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By the Numbers

•Baronowski won gold in both Greco-Roman and beach wrestling.
•He finished with an 8-0 victory in the Greco-Roman finals.
•The Maccabi Games attracted over 10,000 athletes from around the globe.
•Baronowski is a junior at Northern Michigan University.
•He has a history of competitive success, including multiple medals in various tournaments.

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8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Former Paupack wrestler Hank Baronowski dazzles at 2026 Maccabi Games

What they're saying

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Hank Baronowski won exactly 100 matches during his wrestling career at Paupack. Now, he's powering his way to gold medals on the international stage.
— Yahoo Sports

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