Ukraine at the 1993 Winter Universiade | |
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IOC code | UKR |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Ukraine |
Website | noc-ukr |
in Zakopane, Poland 6 February 1993 – 14 February 1993 | |
Medals Ranked 11th |
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Winter Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Ukraine competed at the 1993 Winter Universiade in Zakopane, Poland. Ukraine won one gold medal.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Iryna Taranenko Maryna Pestriakova Olena Haiasova | Cross-country skiing | Women's relay [1] |
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