Ukraine at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Ukraine at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:	UKR
NOC:	National Olympic Committee of Ukraine external link (Ukrainian)
1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Medals Rank: 9	Gold 9	Silver 2	Bronze 12	Total 23
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992)

Ukraine competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Ukrainian athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Archery 2.2 Athletics 2.3 Boxing 2.4 Modern pentathlon 2.5 Swimming

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Inessa Kravets — Athletics, Women's Triple Jump

• Wladimir Klitschko — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight

• Rustam Sharipov — Gymnastics, Men's Parallel Bars

• Lilia Podkopayeva — Gymnastics, Women's All-Around Individual

• Lilia Podkopayeva — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercises

• Ekaterina Serebryanskaya — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic All-Around

• Timur Taymazov — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight (108 kg)

• Vyacheslav Oleynyk — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight (90 kg)

• Yevhen Braslavets and Ihor Matviyenko — Sailing, Men's 470 Team Competition

[edit] Silver

• Lilia Podkopayeva — Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam

• Inna Frolova, Svetlana Mazy, Diana Miftakhutdinova, and Olena Ronzhina — Rowing, Women's Quadruple Sculls

[edit] Bronze

• Olena Sadovnycha — Archery, Women's Individual Competition

• Aleksandr Bagach — Athletics, Men's Shot Put

• Oleksiy Krykun — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw

• Inga Babakhova — Athletics, Women's High Jump

• Oleg Kiryukhin — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight

• Igor Korobchinsky, Oleg Kosiak, Grigory Misyutin, Vladimir Shamenko, Rustam Sharipov, Alexandre Svetlichnyi, and Yuri Yermakov — Gymnastics, Men's Team Combined Exercises

• Elena Zitrichenko — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic All-Around

• Denis Gotfrid — Weightlifting, Men's 99 kg

• Andriy Kalashniroz — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight (52 kg)

• Elbrus Tedeyev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight (62 kg)

• Zaza Zazirov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (68 kg)

• Olena Pakholchik and Ruslana Taran — Sailing, Women's 470 Team Competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Women's Individual Competition:

• Olena Sadovnycha → Bronze Medal Match, Bronze Medal (5-1)
• Lina Herasymenko → Round of 32, 23rd place (1-1)
• Natalya Bilukha → Round of 64, 55th place (0-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Stanislav Zabrodsky → Round of 16, 13th place (2-1)
• Valeriy Yevetsky → Round of 32, 31st place (1-1)
• Aleksandr Yatsenko → Round of 64, 57th place (0-1)

Women's Team Competition:

• Sadovnycha, Herasymenko, and Bilukha → Quarterfinal, 5th place (1-1)

Men's Team Competition:

• Zabrodsky, Yevetsky, and Yatsenko → Quarterfinal, 7th place (1-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Decathlon

• Vitaliy Kolpakov

• Final Result — 8025 points (→ 22nd place)

Men's Discus Throw

• Vitaliy Sidorov

• Qualification — 63.42m
• Final — 63.78m (→ 7th place)

• Andriy Kokhanovskiy

• Qualification — 57.90m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Peter Sarafinyuk — 2:20.37 (→ 43th place)

Women's Discus Throw

• Olena Antonova

• Qualification — 57.92m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

• Inha Babakova

1. Qualification — 1.93m
2. Final — 2.01m (→ Bronze Medal)

• Vita Styopina

1. Qualification — 1.85m (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

• Inessa Kravets

1. Qualification — 14.57m
2. Final — 15.33m (→ Gold Medal)

• Olena Govorova

1. Qualification — 14.60m
2. Final — 14.09m (→ 10th place)

• Olena Khlusovych

1. Qualification — 14.38m
2. Final — 13.81m (→ 12th place)

Women's Marathon

• Lyubov Klochko — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's 10km Walk

• Tatyana Ragozina — 46:25 (→ 30th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

• Oleg Kiryukhin → Bronze Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Abdul Rashid Qambrani (Pakistan), 17-3
  2. Second Round — Defeated Beibis Mendoza (Colombia), 18-6
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Albert Guardado (United States), 19-14
  4. Semifinals — Lost to Daniel Petrov (Bulgaria), 8-17

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

• Serguei Kobzanko
  1. First Round — Defeated Darwin Angeles (Honduras), 12-6
  2. Second Round — Lost to Bolat Djumadilov (Kazakhstan), 4-21

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

• Evgenii Shestakov
  1. First Round — Lost to Serafim Todorov (Bulgaria), 4-11

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

• Sergiy Dzindziruk
  1. First Round — Defeated Jangphonak Parkpoom (Thailand), 20-10
  2. Second Round — Lost to Hasan Al (Denmark), 4-10

Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg)

• Serguei Gorodnychov
  1. First Round — Defeated Albert Eromosele (Nigeria), 18-4
  2. Second Round — Lost to Alfredo Duvergel (Cuba), 2-15

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)

• Rostislav Zaoulitchni
  1. First Round — Lost to Timur Ibragimov (Uzbekistan), 3-7

Men's Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)

• Wladimir Klitschko → Gold Medal
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Defeated Lawrence Clay-Bey (United States), 10-8
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Attila Levin (Sweden), referee stopped contest in first round
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Alexei Lezin (Russia), 4-1
  5. Final — Defeated Paea Wolfgramm (Tonga), 7-3

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

• Heorhiy Chymerys → 24th place (5154 pts)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

• Yuri Vlasov
  1. Heat – 22.77
  2. B-Final – 22.82 (→ 11th place)

• Pavlo Khnykin
  1. Heat – 22.91 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Pavlo Khnykin
  1. Heat – 49.69
  2. Final – 49.65 (→ 6th place)

• Rostislav Svanidze
  1. Heat – 50.31
  2. B-Final – 50.43 (→ 14th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

• Igor Snitko
  1. Heat – 3:55.67
  2. B-Final – 3:54.63 (→ 12th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

• Igor Snitko
  1. Heat – 15:31.40 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

• Denis Zavhorodny
  1. Heat – 15:46.79 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• Vladimir Nikolaychuk
  1. Heat – 56.71 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Alexander Dzhaburiya
  1. Heat – 1:02.70
  2. B-Final – 1:02.91 (→ 13th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Dimitri Ivanusa
  1. Heat – 2:17.54 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Pavlo Khnykin
  1. Heat – 53.25
  2. Final – 53.58 (→ 8th place)

• Denys Sylant'yev
  1. Heat – 54.33 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Denys Sylant'yev
  1. Heat – 1:58.04
  2. Final – 1:58.37 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

• Sergei Sergeev
  1. Heat – 2:06.30 (→ did not advance, 23th place)

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• Volodymyr Nikolaychuk, Oleksandr Dzhaburiya, Denys Sylant'yev, and Pavlo Khnykin
  1. Heat – 3:42.29 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

• Elena Lapunova
  1. Heat – 2:04.07 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

• Svetlana Bondarenko
  1. Heat – 1:09.79
  2. Final – 1:09.21 (→ 4th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

• Svetlana Bondarenko
  1. Heat – 2:32.42
  2. B-Final – scratched

Women's 100 m Butterfly

• Natalia Zolotukhina
  1. Heat – 1:02.18 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Natalia Zolotukhina
  1. Heat – 2:16.68 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

• Elena Lapunova
  1. Heat – 2:20.76 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States

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