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Ukrainian legendary tennis player predicts setbacks for Ukrainian sports amid ongoing war

Sports in Ukraine will witness regress amid a full-scale war with Russia, former Ukrainian legendary tennis player Serhii Stakhovskyi said in an interview with Sport-express.ua media publication on Aug. 15.

15 August 2024, 12:44 PM

Ukrainian wrestler fights for Olympic bronze to honor his father, whose house seized by Russia

Ukrainian freestyle wrestler Murazi Mchedlidze recently opened up about his loss to Azerbaijan's Magomedkhan Magomedov in the bronze medal match at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

12 August 2024, 02:46 PM

Ukraine claims its 150th medal on the Olympics

Rowers Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok made history for Ukrainian sports by winning a silver medal in the 500-meter double sculls at the 2024 Olympics, marking the 150th Olympic medal for independent Ukraine.

9 August 2024, 04:20 PM

Ukrainian-born athlete wins Olympic gold for Bulgaria

Semen Novikov, originally from Ukraine, but now competing for Bulgaria, claimed the gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Olympic Games.

9 August 2024, 10:08 AM

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak claims his first-ever Olympic gold

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak secured his first gold medal at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France, in the Olympic middleweight (under 80 kg) category.

8 August 2024, 08:48 AM

Mahuchikh targets third Diamond League win, eyes more Olympic medals

Ukraine's 22-year-old Paris Olympic gold medalist Yaroslava Mahuchikh is aiming to win the Diamond League this season and hopes to add to her Olympic gold medals collection of in the long term, public broadcaster Suspilne Sport wrote on Aug. 5.

6 August 2024, 01:29 PM

Mahuchikh dedicates her 2024 Olympics gold to Ukrainian athletes killed by Russia

Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh spoke about the importance of Olympic gold after winning the high jump final in Paris, Ukrainian Tribuna.com reported on August 5.

5 August 2024, 01:12 PM

Mykhaylo Kokhan secures bronze medal in Men's Hammer Throw at Paris 2024 Olympics

23-year-old Ukrainian athlete Mykhaylo Kokhan won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

5 August 2024, 08:14 AM

Day 8 at Paris Olympics: Ukraine chases medals in multiple events

The eighth day of competition at the 2024 Olympics in Paris is set for Aug. 3, with athletes competing for 31 sets of medals.

3 August 2024, 11:45 AM

Ukrainian athletes Mahuchikh and Herashchenko reaching the finals of the Olympic Games in high jump

At the qualifying competitions in high jump on Olympic Games in Paris, Ukraine was represented by Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Iryna Herashchenko and Yuliya Levchenko with Mahuchikh and Herashchenko clearing 1.95 meters jump and making it to the finals.

2 August 2024, 03:41 PM

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

Ukraine’s top tennis player wows Paris crowd with dance in dramatic quarterfinal - video

Ukrainian top tennis player Marta Kostyuk's journey at the Paris Olympics came to an end after she lost an extremely tense three-hour quarterfinal match against Croatia's Donna Vekic on July 31.

1 August 2024, 09:02 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

Ukrainian fencer Kharlan addresses Russian war in Ukraine in post-Olympic win

Ukrainian saber fencer Olha Kharlan expressed her emotions after winning bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Tribuna.com reported on July 30.

30 July 2024, 11:25 AM

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 athletes shine on day two with national records and quarter-final advances

NV continues to follow the events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which began with a spectacular Opening Ceremony on July 26, attracting over 300,000 spectators to the largest open-air show in the world along the riverbanks and bridges of Paris.

27 July 2024, 06:38 PM

Klitschko honors hundreds of murdered Ukrainian athletes as Paris Olympics begin

“The 487 Ukrainian athletes who were tortured, raped, and murdered, during the Russian invasion war” are missing from the “beautiful and successful” opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, former world heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko wrote on X on July 26.

27 July 2024, 02:59 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

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

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