Ukrainians continue to dominate the competition with the hearing impaired.
The Ukrainian team continues to take awards at Deaflympiad-2021 in the city of Caxias do Sul in Brazil. The eighth day of the competition was no exception, where the treasury of the Ukrainian team was filled with 12 medals of different denominations.
Our athletes won in four sports – shooting, table tennis, athletics and swimming. Thanks to this victory, the total number of medals won by the Ukrainian team is already 89.
Deflympiad. Eighth day. Ukrainian team medals:
gold:
Inna Afonchenko (bullet shot, air pistol, 25 m);
Julia Khodko and Maria Vasilyeva (table tennis, pair);
Kristina Kinyaykina (athletics, 400m run).
Inna Afonchenko took gold in the shot / deafsport.org.ua
Inna Afonchenko took gold in the shot / deafsport.org.ua
silver:
Roksolana Budnik and Ekaterina Zavinovskaya (table tennis, pair);
Anton Veliyev and Grigory Kuzmenko (table tennis, pair);
Solomiya Kuprich (athletics, 400m run).
Ilya Sultanov (swimming, 50m, freestyle);
Daria Tarasenko (swimming, 50m butterfly);
Vladislav Kremlyakov, Alexei Kolomiets, Anita Makhnik and Irina Tereshchenko (swimming, mixed relay, 4x100m).
Ukrainians won silver in the mixed relay on swimming / deafsport.org.ua
Ukrainians won silver in the mixed relay on swimming / deafsport.org.ua
Brass:
Gennady Zakladnoy and Maxim Ovcharenko (table tennis, pair);
Irina Tereshchenko (swimming, 50m butterfly);
Rostislav Yakubovsky (swimming, 200m butterfly).
Medal standings of Deaflympiad-2021:
1. Ukraine – 89 medals (42 gold, 22 silver, 25 bronze);
2. USA – 38 medals (17 gold, 5 silver, 16 bronze);
3. Japan – 27 medals (11 gold, 7 silver, 9 bronze);
4. Iran – 25 medals (8 gold, 7 silver, 10 bronze);
5. South Korea – 29 medals (7 gold, 12 silver, 10 bronze).
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Source: korrespondent
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