Oleh Kukharyk from Mykolaiv entered the semi-finals of the Olympics in the four-person kayak as part of the Ukrainian national team
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- Olena Kozubovska
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15:00, 06 August, 2024
Ukrainian team for rowing in four-person kayaks. Photo from the portal Vesluvannya UkraineOn August 6, at the Olympic Games in Paris, the quarterfinals of the 500-meter rowing competition were held. The Ukrainian national team, which includes Mykolaiv athlete Oleh Kukharyk, made it to the semifinals.
The competition was broadcast live on «Suspilne.Sport», writes NikVesti.
The Ukrainian team finished fifth, ahead of the Lithuanian and Chinese teams with a time of 1:21.09.
Competition results. Screenshot from the broadcastIn addition to the athlete from Mykolaiv, Ukraine was represented by Ihor Trunov, Dmytro Danylenko and Ivana Semykin as part of the four-person rowing team.
The semi-finals will be held on August 8 at 12:50 p.m.
It is worth noting that for the first time in 28 years, Ukraine took part in the race in the men's kayak four at the Olympic Games.
Mykolaiv athletes in the 2024 Olympics
This year, the 2024 Olympic Games are being held in Paris. NikVesti has prepared a selection of participants who will compete for Olympic medals from the Mykolaiv region, as well as where and when to watch all their performances.
Since the start of the Olympics, a number of Mykolaiv athletes have already managed to take part in the competition. 18-year-old Mykolaiv athlete Oleksii Sereda took fifth place in the finals of the synchronized jumping competition from the 10-meter platform.
And Mykolaiv diver Kseniia Bailo in a duet with athlete Sofiia Liskun took seventh place at the Olympic Games in Paris in synchronized jumping from a 10-meter springboard. And Mykolaiv divers Danylo Konovalov and Oleh Kolodii took part in synchronized diving from a 3-meter springboard and took seventh place.
Women's saber competitions were also held at the Olympic Games. Mykolaiv fencer Olha Kharlan won the decisive battle for bronze. At the same time, Olha Kharlan played a key role on the way to gold in the team tournament.
In this way, Olga Harlan became a six-time Olympic medalist, winning the gold of the team saber fencing tournament at the 2024 Games.