| Ukraine at the 2001 Winter Universiade | |
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| IOC code | UKR |
| NOC | Sports Students Union of Ukraine |
| Website | osvitasport |
| in Zakopane, Poland 7 February 2001 – 17 February 2001 | |
| Competitors | 115 [1] |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
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| Winter Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Ukraine competed at the 2001 Winter Universiade in Zakopane, Poland. Ukraine won 4 medals: one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals.
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oleksandr Smokvin | Men's singles | 16 |
| Iryna Lukianenko | Ladies' singles | 9 |
| Olena Hrushyna Ruslan Honcharov | Ice dance |  |
| Yuliia Holovina Oleh Voyko | 7 | |
| Mariana Kozlova Serhiy Baranov | 15 |
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