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History
Ukraine made its first Summer Olympic appearance in 1996, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and has competed ever since. The nation sends one of the largest delegations to the Olympics with over 200 athletes competing at each edition. The athletes compete in almost all sports available on the Olympic program with good representation in athletics, boxing, cycling, diving, fencing, gymnastics, judo, weightlifting and wrestling.
Ukraine has won at least one medal at each Olympics it has participated in. In total the nation has won around 120 medals across 16 sports. The most successful sports are gymnastics, athletics, boxing and wrestling. The most successful athlete competing for an independent Ukraine is swimmer Yana Klochkova whom won five medals. She won two gold medals each in women’s 200m individual medley (2000 & 2004) and 400m individual medley (2000 & 2004) and she won silver in the 800m freestyle (2000). In 2016 Ukraine won 11 medals.
Qualified Quotas
Archery
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Individual | Oleksii Hunbin | Oleksii Hunbin |
| Women’s Individual | Veronika Marchenko | Veronika Marchenko |
| Anastasia Pavlova | Anastasia Pavlova | |
| Lidiia Sichenikova | Lidiia Sichenikova | |
| Women’s Team | Veronika Marchenko Anastasia Pavlova Lidiia Sichenikova |
Veronika Marchenko Anastasia Pavlova Lidiia Sichenikova |
| Mixed Team | Eligible to Compete |
Artistic Swimming
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Team | Maryna Aleksiiva Vladyslava Aleksiiva Marta Fiedina Yana Nariezhna Kateryna Reznik Anastasiya Savchuk Alina Shynkarenko Yelyzaveta Yakhno |
Maryna Aleksiiva Vladyslava Aleksiiva Marta Fiedina Kateryna Reznik Anastasiya Savchuk Alina Shynkarenko Kseniya Sydorenko Yelyzaveta Yakhno |
| Women’s Duet | From Team Quota | Marta Fiedina Anastasiya Savchuk |
Athletics
Men’s Events
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s 20km Walk | Eduard Zabuzhenko | |
| Ivan Losev | ||
| Men’s 50km Walk | Over 3 Eligible Athletes | |
| Men’s Marathon | Bohdan-Ivan Horodyskyy | |
| Mykola Nyzhnyk | ||
| Oleksandr Sitkovskiy | ||
| Men’s High Jump | Andriy Protsenko | |
| Men’s Hammer Throw | Hlib Piskunov | |
| Mykhaylo Kokhan |
Women’s Events
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s 800m | Nataliya Prishchepa | |
| Olha Lyakhova | ||
| Women’s 400m Hurdles | Anna Ryzhykova | |
| Women’s 4x400m Relay | Kateryna Klymiuk Olha Lyakhova Tetyana Melnyk Hanna Ryzhykova |
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| Women’s 20km Walk | Over 3 Eligible Athletes | |
| Women’s Marathon | Over 3 Eligible Athletes | |
| Women’s High Jump | Yaroslava Mahuchikh | |
| Iryna Gerashchenko | ||
| Yuliya Levchenko | ||
| Women’s Long Jump | Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk | |
| Women’s Triple Jump | Olha Saladukha | |
| Women’s Hammer Throw | Iryna Klymets | |
| Iryna Novozhylova |
Badminton
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | Artem Pochtarov | Artem Pochtarov |
| Women’s Singles | Maria Ulitina | Maria Ulitina |
Boxing
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Featherweight | Mykola Butsenko | Mykola Butsenko |
| Men’s Lightweight | Yaroslav Khartsyz | Yaroslav Khartsyz |
| Men’s Welterweight | Yevhenii Barabanov | Declined |
| Men’s Middleweight | Oleksandr Khyzhniak | Oleksandr Khyzhniak |
| Men’s Super Heavyweight | Tsotne Rogava | Tsotne Rogava |
| Women’s Welterweight | Anna Lysenko | Anna Lysenko |
Canoeing
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s K1 Slalom | Viktoriia Us | Viktoriia Us |
| Women’s C1 Slalom | Double Starter | Viktoriia Us |
| Women’s K1 200m | Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk | Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk |
| Eligible to Compete | Yuliia Yuriichuk | |
| Women’s K1 500m | Eligible to Compete | Mariya Povkh |
| Eligible to Compete | Yuliia Yuriichuk | |
| Women’s K2 500m | Mariya Povkh Liudmyla Kuklinovska |
Liudmyla Kuklinovska Anastasiia Todorova |
| Eligible to Compete | Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk Mariya Povkh |
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| Women’s K4 500m | Inna Hryshchun Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk Mariya Povkh Anastasiia Todorova |
Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk Liudmyla Kuklinovska Mariya Povkh Anastasiia Todorova |
| Men’s C1 1000m | Pavlo Altukhov | Yurii Vandiuk |
| Eligible to Compete | Pavlo Altukhov | |
| Women’s C1 200m | Eligible to Compete | Liudmyla Luzan |
| Eligible to Compete | Anastasiia Chetverikova | |
| Men’s C2 1000m | Eduard Shemetylo Yurii Vandiuk |
Pavlo Altukhov Dmytro Ianchuk |
| Women’s C2 500m | Liudmyla Luzan Anastasiia Chetverikova |
Liudmyla Luzan Anastasiia Chetverikova |
Cycling
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Cross-Country | Qualified Via Rankings | Yana Belomoina |
| Men’s Road Race | Qualified Via Rankings | Anatolii Budiak |
| Women’s Road Race | Valeriya Kononenko | Valeriya Kononenko |
| Women’s Team Sprint | Qualified Via Rankings | Liubov Basova Olena Starikova |
| Women’s Individual Sprint | Qualified Via Rankings | Liubov Basova |
| Eligible to Compete | Olena Starikova | |
| Women’s Keirin | Qualified Via Rankings | Olena Starikova |
| Eligible to Compete | Liubov Basova |
Diving
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s 3m Springboard | Oleg Kolodiy | Oleg Kolodiy |
| Women’s 3m Springboard (1) (2) |
Viktoriya Kesar | Viktoriya Kesar |
| Anna Pysmenska | Anna Pysmenska | |
| Men’s 10m Platform | Oleksii Sereda | Oleksii Sereda |
| Women’s 10m Platform | Sofiya Lyskun | Sofiya Lyskun |
| Men’s 10m Synchronized Platform | Oleksii Sereda Oleh Serbin |
Oleksii Sereda Oleh Serbin |
Equestrian
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Dressage | Inna Logutenkova Horse: Fleraro |
Inna Logutenkova Horse: Fleraro |
| Individual Jumping | From Team Quota | Oleksandr Prodan Horse: Casanova F Z |
| Team Jumping | Ferenc Szentirmai Horse: Valour Andre Schroder Horse: Allegro Ulrich Kirchhoff Horse: Al Pacino 62 Rene Tebbel Horse: Saxo de la Cour |
Failed to Reach MER |
Fencing
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Individual Epee | From Team Quota | Bogdan Nikishin |
| From Team Quota | Igor Reizlin | |
| From Team Quota | Roman Svichkar | |
| Women’s Individual Epee | Olena Kryvytska | Olena Kryvytska |
| Men’s Team Epee | Qualified Via Rankings | Bogdan Nikishin Igor Reizlin Roman Svichkar |
| Women’s Individual Sabre | Olha Kharlan | Olha Kharlan |
Gymnastics
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Artistic Individual Events | From Team Quota | Illia Kovtun |
| From Team Quota | Petro Pakhniuk | |
| From Team Quota | Igor Radivilov | |
| From Team Quota | Yevgen Yudenkov | |
| Women’s Artistic Individual Events | Diana Varinska | Diana Varinska |
| Men’s Artistic Team All-Around | Vladyslav Hryko Petro Pakhniuk Igor Radivilov Oleg Verniaiev Yevgen Yudenkov |
Illia Kovtun Petro Pakhniuk Igor Radivilov Yevgen Yudenkov |
| Women’s Rhythmic Individual All-Around | Vlada Nikolchenko | Viktoriia Onopriienko |
| Khrystyna Pohranychna | Khrystyna Pohranychna | |
| Women’s Rhythmic Group All-Around | Diana Baieva Mariola Bodnarchuk Daryna Duda Nikol Krasiuk Yeva Meleshchuk Anastasiya Voznyak |
Mariola Bodnarchuk Daryna Duda Yeva Meleshchuk Anastasiya Voznyak Mariia Vysochanska |
| Men’s Trampoline | Mykola Prostorov | Mykola Prostorov |
Judo
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s -60kg | Artem Lesiuk | Artem Lesiuk |
| Men’s -66kg | Over 1 Eligible Athlete | Georgii Zantaraia |
| Men’s -90kg | Quedjau Nhabali | Quedjau Nhabali |
| Men’s +100kg | Yakiv Khammo | Yakiv Khammo |
| Women’s -48kg | Daria Bilodid | Daria Bilodid |
| Women’s -78kg | Anastasiya Turchyn | Anastasiya Turchyn |
| Women’s +78kg | Yelyzaveta Kalanina | Yelyzaveta Kalanina |
Karate
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s -75kg | Stanislav Horuna | Stanislav Horuna |
| Women’s -55kg | Anzhelika Terliuga | Anzhelika Terliuga |
| Women’s -61kg | Anita Serogina | Anita Serogina |
Modern Pentathlon
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Individual | Pavlo Tymoshchenko | Pavlo Tymoshchenko |
Rowing
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls | Igor Khmara Stanislav Kovalov |
Igor Khmara Stanislav Kovalov |
Shooting
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions | Quota Transferred | Serhiy Kulish |
| Double Starter | Oleh Tsarkov | |
| Men’s 10m Air Rifle | Oleh Tsarkov | Oleh Tsarkov |
| Double Starter | Serhiy Kulish | |
| Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol | Oleksandr Petriv | Quota Transferred |
| Double Starter | Pavlo Korostylov | |
| Women’s 25m Pistol | Olena Kostevych | Olena Kostevych |
| Men’s 10m Air Pistol (1) (2) |
Pavlo Korostylov | Pavlo Korostylov |
| Oleh Omelchuk | Oleh Omelchuk | |
| Women’s 10m Air Pistol | Double Starter | Olena Kostevych |
| Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol | Eligible to Compete | |
| Women’s Skeet | Iryna Malovichko | Iryna Malovichko |
Swimming
Men’s Events
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s 50m Freestyle | Vladyslav Bukhov | |
| Men’s 100m Freestyle | Sergii Shevtsov | |
| Men’s 800m Freestyle | Mykhailo Romanchuk | |
| Sergii Frolov | ||
| Men’s 1500m Freestyle | Mykhailo Romanchuk | |
| Sergii Frolov | ||
| Men’s 200m Breaststroke | Mykyta Koptielov | |
| Men’s 200m Butterfly | Denys Kesyl | |
| Ihor Troianovskyi |
Women’s Events
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s 200m Backstroke | Daryna Zevina | |
| Women’s 10km Open Water | Krystyna Panchishko |
Table Tennis
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | Lei Kou | Lei Kou |
| Women’s Singles | Margaryta Pesotska | Margaryta Pesotska |
| Ganna Gaponova | Ganna Gaponova |
Tennis
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Singles | Elina Svitolina | |
| Dayana Yastremska | ||
| Marta Kostyuk | ||
| Women’s Doubles | Marta Kostyuk Elina Svitolina |
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| Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok |
Triathlon
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Individual | Yuliya Yelistratova | Yuliya Yelistratova |
Weightlifting
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s -109kg | Roman Zaitsev | Declined By NOC |
| Women’s -55kg | Kamila Konotop | Kamila Konotop |
| Women’s -76kg | Iryna Dekha | Iryna Dekha |
Wrestling
| Event | Qualifying Athletes | Selected Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Freestyle -74kg | Vasyl Mykhailov | Vasyl Mykhailov |
| Men’s Freestyle -125kg | Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi | Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi |
| Men’s Greco-Roman -60kg | Lenur Temirov | Lenur Temirov |
| Men’s Greco-Roman -67kg | Parviz Nasibov | Parviz Nasibov |
| Men’s Greco-Roman -87kg | Zhan Beleniuk | Zhan Beleniuk |
| Women’s Freestyle -50kg | Oksana Livach | Oksana Livach |
| Women’s Freestyle -57kg | Alina Hrushyna | Alina Hrushyna |
| Women’s Freestyle -62kg | Iryna Koliadenko | Iryna Koliadenko |
| Women’s Freestyle -68kg | Alla Cherkasova | Alla Cherkasova |
| Women’s Freestyle -76kg | Alla Belinska | Alla Belinska |