Maryan Zakalnytskyy

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Maryan Zakalnytskyy
Personal information
Born (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 30)
Verkhnia, Kalush Raion,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
Sport
CountryFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Sport Athletics
Event 50 km Race Walk
Medal record
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Berlin 50 km walk

Maryan Ihorovych Zakalnytskyy (Ukrainian : Мар'ян Ігорович Закальницький; born 19 August 1994 in Verkhnia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian race walker. He is the current European champion in the 50 km walk.

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Career

He started his sporting career in Kalush. In 2013 he moved to Kyiv.

In 2018, he won gold medal in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany. [1] [2]

He studied at the State Pedagogical University in Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 1st50 km 3:46:35

References

  1. Легка атлетика: Мар’ян Закальницький – чемпіон Європи зі спортивної ходьби ukrinform.ua, August 7, 2018, in Ukrainian
  2. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.