List of Olympic female artistic gymnasts for Ukraine

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Lilia Podkopayeva

Ukrainian female gymnasts have competed in every Olympics since 1996. [1] A total of 23 female gymnasts have represented Ukraine at the Olympics, but the only medalist is Lilia Podkopayeva. [2] Lilia Podkopayeva won a total of 3 medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and she was the first multiple Olympic medalist from Ukraine.[ citation needed ] In the team competition, Ukraine finished 5th in 1996 and 2000, 4th in 2004, and 11th in 2008. [3] Ukraine was only allowed to send one gymnast to the 2012 Summer Olympics, [4] the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the 2020 Summer Olympics.

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Gymnasts

Summer Olympics

GymnastYearsGoldSilverBronzeTotal medalsRef.
Mirabella Akhunu 20040000 [5]
Valentyna Holenkova 20080000 [6]
Viktoria Karpenko 20000000 [7]
Oksana Knijnik 19960000 [8]
Natalia Kononenko 20120000 [9]
Anastasiia Koval 20080000 [10]
Alina Kozich 2004, 20080000 [11]
Iryna Krasnianska 2004, 20080000 [12]
Alona Kvasha 2000, 20040000 [13]
Angelina Kysla 20160000 [14]
Anna Lashchevska 20240000 [15]
Anna Mirgorodskaya 19960000 [16]
Lilia Podkopayeva 19962103 [17]
Maryna Proskurina 20080000 [18]
Olga Roshchupkina 20000000 [19]
Olena Shaparna 19960000 [20]
Olga Sherbatykh 20040000 [21]
Lioubov Sheremeta 19960000 [22]
Olga Teslenko 1996, 20000000 [23]
Halyna Tyryk 20000000 [24]
Diana Varinska 20200000 [25]
Tetyana Yarosh 20000000 [26]
Irina Yarotska 20040000 [27]
Svetlana Zelepoukina 19960000 [28]
Dariya Zgoba 20080000 [29]

Youth Olympic Games

GymnastYearsGoldSilverBronzeTotal medalsRef.
Alina Kravchenko 20100000 [30]
Anastasia Bachynska 20180022 [31]

Medalists

MedalNameYearEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lilia Podkopayeva Flag of the United States.svg 1996 Atlanta Women's all-around
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Lilia Podkopayeva Women's balance beam
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lilia Podkopayeva Women's floor exercise

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