Ukraine at the 2001 World Games

Ukraine at the World Games 2001
IOC code	UKR
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Ukraine
in Akita, Japan 16 – 26 August 2001
Competitors	18 in 5 sports
Medals Ranked 32nd	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
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Ukraine competed at the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan, from 16 to 26 August 2001. Ukrainian athletes competed in beach handball (women's team), ^[1] bodybuilding (1), orienteering (2), powerlifting (3), and trampoline gymnastics (2).

Medalists

Main programme

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Oxana Tsyhuleva Olena Movchan	Trampoline gymnastics	Women's synchronized trampoline

Invitational sports

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Ukraine women's national beach handball team	Beach handball	Women's tournament

Orienteering

Main article: Orienteering at the 2001 World Games

Women's

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Nina Vinnytska	Women's individual	40:35.1	14
Nataliya Potopalska		41:41.1	18

References

1. ПРО ПЛЯЖНИЙ ГАНДБОЛ, Beach Handball Association of Ukraine (in Ukrainian).

External sources

• Infosystem of the 2005 World Games