Ukraine at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | UKR |
National federation | Ukrainian Athletic Federation |
Website | www |
in Moscow 10 August 2013 – 18 August 2013 | |
Competitors | 58 (26 men and 32 women) |
Medals Ranked 9th |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Ukraine competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10 to 18 August 2013.
A team of 60 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. [1] Among those announced two athletes (Emil Ibrahimov and Viktorya Pyatachenko) were not included to the starting lists narrowing the list of athletes, who actually participated in the relevant events, to 58.
The following Ukrainian competitors won medals at the Championships
Medal | Name | Event | Date |
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Gold | Hanna Melnychenko | Heptathlon | 13 August |
Bronze | Ihor Hlavan | 50 kilometers walk | 14 August |
Gold | Bohdan Bondarenko | High jump | 15 August |
Bronze | Olha Saladukha | Triple jump | 15 August |
Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Serhiy Smelyk | 200 metres | 20.52 PB | 12 | 20.42 PB | 10 | Did not advance | |
Taras Bybyk | 800 metres | 1:49.39 | 37 | Did not advance | |||
Vadym Slobodenyuk | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:33.60 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
Ruslan Perestyuk Serhiy Smelyk Ihor Bodrov Vitaliy Korzh | 4 × 100 metres relay | 38.57 | 12 | Did not advance | |||
Volodymyr Burakov Vitaliy Butrym Yevhen Hutsol Myhaylo Knysh | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:04.98 SB | 20 | Did not advance | |||
Vasyl Matviychuk | Marathon | 2:26:21 SB | 41 | ||||
Ruslan Dmytrenko | 20 kilometres walk | 1:22:14 | 7 | ||||
Ivan Losev | 20 kilometres walk | 1:26:32 | 30 | ||||
Ivan Banzeruk | 50 kilometres walk | DQ | |||||
Serhiy Budza | 50 kilometres walk | 3:47:36 PB | 12 | ||||
Ihor Hlavan | 50 kilometres walk | 3:40:39 NR |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Viktor Kuznyetsov | Triple jump | 16.60 | 14 | Did not advance | |
Bohdan Bondarenko | High jump | 2.29 | 1 | 2.41 CR NR | Gold |
Yuriy Krymarenko | High jump | 2.22 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Andriy Protsenko | High jump | 2.22 | 23 | Did not advance | |
Oleksandr Korchmid | Pole vault | 5.40 | 14 | Did not advance | |
Vladyslav Revenko | Pole vault | 5.40 | 21 | Did not advance | |
Ivan Yeryomin | Pole vault | 5.40 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Roman Avramenko | Javelin throw | DQ [2] | DQ [2] | ||
Yevhen Vynohradov | Hammer throw | 72.90 | 18 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Results | Points | Rank |
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Oleksiy Kasyanov | ||||
100 m | 10.99 SB | 863 | 17 | |
Long jump | 7.27 | 878 | 21 | |
Shot put | 14.05 | 731 | 18 | |
High jump | 1.90 SB | 714 | 26 | |
400 m | 49.75 SB | 826 | 20 | |
110 m hurdles | DNF | 0 | ||
Discus throw | NM | |||
Pole vault | DNS | |||
Javelin throw | DNS | |||
1500 m | DNS | |||
Total | DNF |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Maryna Bekh | Long jump | 6.31 | 25 | Did not advance | |
Anna Kornuta | Long jump | 6.53 | 13 | Did not advance | |
Olha Saladukha | Triple jump | 14.69 | 1 | 14.65 | |
Ruslana Tsykhotska | Triple jump | 13.51 | 15 | Did not advance | |
Oksana Okuneva | High jump | 1.88 | 15 | Did not advance | |
Olha Holodna | Shot put | 17.21 | 20 | Did not advance | |
Galyna Obleshchuk | Shot put | 18.04 | 9 | 18.08 | 8 |
Natalia Semenova | Discus throw | 55.79 | 22 | Did not advance | |
Marharyta Dorozhon | Javelin throw | 58.23 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Hanna Hatsko | Javelin throw | 58.63 | 18 | Did not advance | |
Vira Rebryk | Javelin throw | 61.70 | 10 | 58.33 | 11 |
Iryna Sekachova | Hammer throw | DNS | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Results | Points | Rank |
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Hanna Melnichenko | 100 m hurdles | 13.29 | 1081 | 2 |
High jump | 1.86 | 1054 | 3 | |
Shot put | 13.85 | 784 | 7 | |
200 m | 23.87 | 993 | 4 | |
Long jump | 6.49 | 1004 | 3 | |
Javelin throw | 41.87 | 703 | 16 | |
800 m | 2:09.85 | 967 | 7 | |
Total | 6586 |
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