Ukraine Shines at the European Games 2023 in Krakow, Poland
Competitions are currently underway in Krakow, Poland for the European Games 2023, where the national team of Ukraine is showcasing their talent. This is the third edition of the European Games, with the inaugural event taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan in 2015, followed by Minsk, Belarus in 2019.
The Ukrainian team is participating in the European Games for the third time. In their first appearance, they secured the eighth position in the medal standings. However, in the previous edition, they climbed up to the third spot, winning a total of 51 medals, including 16 gold, 17 silver, and 18 bronze.
The Ukrainian athletes have once again displayed their prowess at the European Games 2023. Here is a list of all the Ukrainian medalists at the ongoing event:
Gold: Ludmila Luzan and Valeria Tereta (rowing, canoe-deuce, 500 m), Oleg Kukharik and Igor Trunov (rowing, canoe-deuce, 500 m), Ksenia Bailo, Danilo Konovalov, Anna Pismenskaya, and Alexei Sereda (diving, mixed teams), Anzhelika Terlyuga (karate, up to 55 kg), Andrey Zaplitny (karate, up to 75 kg), Lyudmila Luzan (rowing, canoe single, 500 m), Ksenia Bailo and Kirill Bolyukh (diving, mixed, 10 m), Natalya Krol (athletics, running, 800 m), Marina Bekh-Romanchuk (athletics, triple jump), Yaroslav Maguchy (high jump), Alexei Sereda and Kirill Bolyukh (diving, synchronized jump, 10 m).
Silver: Dmitry Danilenko, Oleg Kukharik, Ivan Semykin, and Igor Trunov (rowing, kayak four, 500 m), Lyudmila Luzan (rowing, canoe single, 200 m), Anita Seregina (karate, up to 61 kg), Ukrainian artistic swimming team (acrobatic groups), Mikhail Kokhan (athletics, hammer throw), Marina and Vladislava Alekseivs (artistic swimming, duet, free program), Anastasia Pavlova and Ivan Kozhokari (archery, mixed).
Bronze: Elena Kostevich (shooting, air pistol, 10 m), Nikita Filipov (karate, kumite, up to 60 kg), Vladislav Shepelev (athletics, triple jump), Artur Felfner (javelin throw).
After the fourth day of competition, the Ukrainian team has already secured 22 medals, including 11 gold, 7 silver, and 4 bronze. This remarkable performance has placed them in the third position in the medal standings of the European Games 2023.
It is worth mentioning that the European Games 2023 also serve as a qualifying event for the Olympic Games 2024.
However, it is important to note that athletes from Russia and Belarus were not allowed to participate in the European Games 2023 due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian team’s success at the European Games 2023 is a testament to their dedication and hard work. They continue to make their country proud with their exceptional performances in various sports disciplines.
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How have Ukrainian athletes been praised for their performances in the European Games 2023
M synchronized), Ivan Holub (athletics, 1500 m), Mariia Bidna (fencing, women’s individual epee), and Alla Vasilenko (artistic gymnastics, women’s vault).
Silver: Alina Shukh (wrestling, women’s freestyle, 55 kg), Olena Krasovska (rowing, canoe single, 500 m), Ivan Holub (athletics, 800 m), Arina Klyuzhevad (fencing, women’s individual foil), and Anatolii Levchenko (trampoline gymnastics, men’s individual).
Bronze: Viktoriia Gromova and Anastasiia Kovalchuk (rowing, kayak-double, 500 m), Vitalii Lystun and Mykola Khayda (rowing, kayak-double, 500 m), Maksym Mazuryk (karate, up to 67 kg), Valeriya Korotykh (fencing, women’s individual sabre), Volodymyr Ivanov (athletics, triple jump), Kateryna Chorniy (artistic gymnastics, women’s floor), and Bohdan Rychkov (shooting, men’s 25 m rapid fire pistol).
These impressive performances by the Ukrainian athletes have not gone unnoticed. The Ukrainian team has received praise for their dedication, skill, and sportsmanship throughout the competition. The athletes have consistently pushed themselves to their limits, showcasing their talent and representing their country with pride.
The European Games 2023 in Krakow, Poland are providing a platform for athletes from across Europe to compete and showcase their abilities. The Ukrainian team has undoubtedly shone bright at this event, and their success is a testament to their hard work, training, and talent.
As the competitions continue, we can expect more thrilling performances from the Ukrainian athletes. With their determination, skill, and passion, they are sure to continue making their country proud.
“Congratulations to Ukraine on their impressive medal success at the 2023 European Games in Krakow! Their exceptional athletes have truly shined, uplifting their nation’s sporting prowess on the international stage. Well done, Ukraine!”
“Congratulations to Ukraine for their stellar performance at the 2023 European Games in Krakow! Their outstanding medal success showcases the country’s incredible athletic talent and dedication. Well done, Ukraine!”