Ukraine at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Ukraine competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. This was their eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1996.

Ukraine at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeUKR
NPCNational Sports Committee for the Disabled of Ukraine
Websitewww.paralympic.org.ua
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors74 in 12 sports
Flag bearers Olena Fedota-Isaieva
Roman Polianskyi
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
22
Silver
28
Bronze
32
Total
82
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Medalists

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Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 3 1 4
Athletics 13 8 21
Badminton 1 1 2
Boccia 1 1 2
Cycling 1 0 1
Goalball 6 0 6
Paracanoeing 3 2 5
Rowing 3 3 6
Shooting 1 2 6
Swimming 11 2 13
Table tennis 6 2 8
Taekwondo 0 1 1
Total 49 23 74

Archery

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Ukraine secured three quota places. Two of them in men's compound and recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, meanwhile the other quota being secured in the women's compound event by virtue of her final result at the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[1]

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Serhiy Atamanenko Men's individual compound 678 25   van Montagu (BEL)
L 139-140
Did not advance
Ruslan Tsymbaliuk Men's individual recurve 604 20   Netsiri (THA)
L 5-6
Did not advance
Vasyl Naumchuk 473 30   Kholidin (INA) WO   Zhao (CHN) L 15-28 Did not advance
Anna-Viktoriia Shevchenko Women's Individual recurve 514 19   Daza (COL)
W 6-2
  Demberel (MGL)
L 2-6
Did not advance
Anna-Viktoria Shevchenko
Ruslan Tsymbaliuk
Mixed team recurve 1118 19   Turkey
L 5-3
Did not advance

Athletics

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Ukrainian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Vladyslav Zahrebelnyi 100 m T37 11.72 4 q 11.84 8
Mykola Raiskyi 11.75 4 q 11.94 9
  200 m T35
  200 m T37
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
  400 m T20
Nataliia Kobzar 200 m T37 27.43  
  1500 m T20
Field events
Men
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
  Long jump T36
 
Volodymyr Ponomarenko Shot put F12 16.12  
Roman Danyliuk 16.11  
  Shot put F20
 
Mykola Zhabnyak Shot put F37 13.35 8
  Discus throw F37
Vladyslav Bilyi Javelin throw F38 52.86  
Olexandr Doroshenko 51.85 4
Women
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
  Long jump T12
  Shot put F20
  Shot put F35
  Discus throw F53
Anastasiia Moskalenko Club throw F32 25.08 PB 4

Badminton

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Ukraine has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.

Athlete Event Group Stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Oleksandr Chyrkov Men's singles SL3   Fujihara (JPN)
L (21–19, 16–21, 17–21)
Oksana Kozyna Women's singles SL3

Boccia

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Ukraine confirmed two quotas in the boccia competition (one in men and one in women), by virtue of their result as the highest rank nation's in the BC4 pairs event, at the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
  Men's individual BC4
  Women's individual BC4
  Mixed pairs BC4 2 6

Cycling

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Ukraine entered one male para-cyclist after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[2]

Track

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Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Yehor Dementyev Men's pursuit C5 4:17.456 2 Q Final gold medal

  Foulon (FRA) L 4:17.770-4:16.158

 
Men's time trial C4-5 1:08.043 16 Did not advance

Goalball

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Summary
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ukraine men's Men's tournament   Egypt
W 6–3
  Japan
W 9–8
  China
L 1–6
2 Q   Iran
W 6–3
  Brazil
W 6–4
  Japan
L 3–4 (a.e.t.)
 

Men's tournament

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The Ukrainian men's goalball team qualified for the paralympic games by virtue of the results at the 2023 IBSA European Championships in Podgorica, Montenegro.

Team roster

Coach: Fedir Dubrovin

The following is the Ukraine squad in the goalball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1 Vasyl Oliinyk B2 (1996-01-10)10 January 1996 (aged 28)
2 Anton Strelchyk B3 (1992-03-04)4 March 1992 (aged 32)
3 Fedir Sydorenko B3 (1999-12-21)21 December 1999 (aged 24)
4 Yevheniy Tsyhanenko B3 (1990-12-10)10 December 1990 (aged 33)
5 Rodion Zhyhalin B2 (1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 39)
7 Oleksandr Toporkov B2 (1991-05-31)31 May 1991 (aged 33)
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 3 0 0 20 11 +9 9 Quarter-finals
2   Ukraine 3 2 0 1 16 17 −1 6
3   Japan 3 1 0 2 25 17 +8 3
4   Egypt 3 0 0 3 8 24 −16 0
Source: Paris 2024
Ukraine  6−3  Egypt
Report
Referee:
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)

Japan  8–9  Ukraine
Report
Referee:
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)

China  6–1  Ukraine
Report
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Quarter-finals
Ukraine  6–3  Iran
Report
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Raquel Aguado (Spain)
Semi-finals
Brazil  4–6  Ukraine
Report
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Gold medal match
5 September 2024
19:30
Ukraine   3–4 (a.e.t.)   Japan South Paris Arena, Paris
Referees:
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)
Strelchyk   4', 21'
Oliinyk   8'
Report Kaneko   2'
Miyajiki   2'
Sano   15', 25'

Paracanoeing

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Ukraine earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.

Athlete Event Heats Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  Men's KL2
  Men's VL2
  Men's VL3
  Women's KL1
  Women's VL3

Rowing

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Ukrainian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia; and 2024 Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Roman Polianskyi PR1 men's single sculls 9:04.88 1 FA
Anna Sheremet PR1 women's single sculls 10:12.00 1 FA
Iaroslav Koiuda
Anna Aisanova
PR2 mixed double sculls 8:43.38 3 R 8:30.81 2 FA
Dariia Kotyk
Stanislav Samoliuk
PR3 mixed double sculls 7:26.31 3 R 7:29.24 2 FA

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

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Ukraine entered six para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships, and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  R1 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1
  R2 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  P3 – 25 m pistol SH1
  R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2
  R9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2

Swimming

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Ukraine secured thirteen quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
  100 m freestyle S5
  400 m freestyle S13
  50 m backstroke S3
Roman Bondarenko 100 m backstroke S2 2:19.17 7 Q
  100 m backstroke S7
  100 m backstroke S11
  100 m breaststroke SB4
  100 m butterfly S10
  100 m butterfly S11
  100 m butterfly S14
Dmytro Vanzenko 200 m individual medley SM7 57.94 6 Q
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Anna Hontar 50 m freestyle S6 33.70 3 Q
  100 m freestyle S12

Table tennis

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Ukraine entered eight athletes for the Paralympic games. Viktor Didukh and Maryna Lytovchenko qualified for the games by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective events, at the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain;[5] meanwhile, the other athletes qualified through the allocation of ITTF final world ranking.

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Oleksandr Yezyk Individual C2
Vasyl Petruniv Individual C3
Viktor Didukh Individual C8   Andersson (SWE)
W 3–2
Maksym Nikolenko   Berthier (FRA)
Ivan Mai Individual C9   Cepas (ESP)
L 0–3
Lev Kats
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Maryna Lytovchenko Individual C6   Marszal (POL)
W 3–0
  Ciripan (ROU)
W 3–0
Iryna Shynkarova Individual C9
Natalia Kosmina Individual C11

Taekwondo

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Ukraine entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Yuliya Lypetska qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in women's 57 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.[6]

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yuliya Lypetska Women's –57 kg   Mar (FIJ)
L 3-25
Did not advance

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Goalball – Team Ukraine". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Olympics. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ "21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  6. ^ "European Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Results". European Taekwondo Union. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.