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Ukrainian gymnast Oleh Verniaiev invites international journalists to visit Ukraine

Ukrainian athlete Oleh Verniaiev finished in eighth place in the men's all-round gymnastics final in the 2024 Olympics.

1 August 2024, 09:20 AM

Decisive Ukraine vs. Argentina football match at 2024 Olympics - where and when to watch

Ukraine's football team will face Argentina in Olympic 2024 third round of the group stage on July 30.

30 July 2024, 02:48 PM

Daria Bilodid leaves Paris Olympics in 1/8 finals

Ukrainian judo star Daria Bilodid's 2024 Olympic Games in Paris ended in the round of 16, where she lost to Japan's Funakabo. Bilodid earned three shidos (warnings) and was disqualified on July 29.

29 July 2024, 02:00 PM

Rain can’t stop Ukrainian athletes’ joy at Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony – video

A torrential downpour that forced spectators to take cover and athletes to don raincoats during the more than three-hour opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26 did not dampen the spirits of Ukrainian fencers Olha Kharlan and Olena Kravatska.

27 July 2024, 07:30 PM

Ukrainian President cheers on national team at 2024 Olympics and calls for support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with athletes and cheered them on before the start of the 2024 Olympic Games, which will run until August 11, he wrote on X on July 26.

26 July 2024, 08:42 PM

Children drawings inspire Ukraine's National Team for Olympic Games 2024 - photo

Ukrainian athletes are arriving to the Olympic Village, where they will stay through Olympic Games 2024, starting on July 26.

26 July 2024, 01:17 PM

Two prominent Ukrainian athletes to carry Ukraine's flag at 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

The 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony will take place in Paris on July 26.

26 July 2024, 09:28 AM

IOC re-elects Ukrainian Serhii Bubka for eight-year term, ceases cooperation with Russian Elena Isinbayeva

Former Ukrainian National Olympic Committee head Serhii Bubka has been re-elected as International Olympic Committee (IOC) member for an eight-year term, organization's official website reported on July 24.

25 July 2024, 02:34 PM

Iraq edges out Ukraine in Olympic football debut

Ukraine's national football team played its first-ever match at the Olympic Games, losing to Iraq 1-2 in Lyon on July 24.

25 July 2024, 11:10 AM

Ukraine unveils Olympic uniforms for Paris 2024 Games — photos, video

Kyiv hosted a presentation of the Ukrainian Olympic team's official uniforms for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, set to begin one month from today, on July 26.

26 June 2024, 10:40 AM

Russian choreographer blasts neutral flag at Olympics as disgrace

Russian figure skating choreographer Alexei Zheleznyakov expressed strong disapproval of Russian athletes competing under a neutral flag at the upcoming Paris Olympics, in an interview with Metaratings on April 25.

25 April 2024, 07:35 PM

‘They have such stupid people in leadership’ – Russian Olympic champion melts down at Paris Mayor

Russia’s two-time Olympic gymnastics champion Lidia Ivanova showed she can pout as well as she vaults.

2 April 2024, 01:37 PM

Russian rhythmic gymnasts boycott Paris Olympics over admission terms

Russian rhythmic gymnasts will not participate in the Paris Olympics due to admission conditions, Russian outlet Match TV reported, citing Irina Viner, head of the Federation, and the national team’s head coach.

14 March 2024, 01:10 PM

IOC accuses Putin of exploiting 17-year-old figure skater

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was used for political purposes, said the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, American news agency AP reported on March 7.

8 March 2024, 12:40 PM

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