Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Ukraine at the
2016 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ukraine.svg
IOC code UKR
NOC National Olympic Committee of Ukraine
Website www.noc-ukr.org  (in Ukrainian and English)
in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors206 in 22 sports
Flag bearers Mykola Milchev (opening) [1]
Olha Kharlan (closing)
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
2
Silver
5
Bronze
4
Total
11
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Ukraine competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.

Contents

Ukraine's medal tally was its lowest since independence, with only two gold and eleven total medals, a far cry from 9 gold and 23 total medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics and less than five gold and 19 medals overall at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Medalists

Competitors

Archery

One Ukrainian archer qualified each for the men's individual recurve by obtaining one of the eight Olympic places available from the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. [2] [3] Three Ukrainian archers qualified for the women's events by virtue of the nation's podium finish in the team recurve competition at the 2016 Archery World Cup meet in Antalya, Turkey. [4]

AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Viktor Ruban Men's individual 66325Flag of Indonesia.svg  Purnama  (INA)
W 7–3
Flag of France.svg  Valladont  (FRA)
L 0–6
did not advance
Veronika Marchenko Women's individual 63030Flag of Estonia.svg  Nurmsalu  (EST)
W 6–0
Flag of South Korea.svg  Ki B-b  (KOR)
L 2–6
did not advance
Anastasia Pavlova 63029Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Saidiyeva  (KAZ)
W 6–0
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Tan Y-t  (TPE)
L 0–6
did not advance
Lidiia Sichenikova 63031Flag of Georgia.svg  Narimanidze  (GEO)
W 7–1
Flag of South Korea.svg  Chang H-j  (KOR)
L 2–6
did not advance
Veronika Marchenko
Anastasia Pavlova
Lidiia Sichenikova
Women's team 18908Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
L 2–6
did not advance

Athletics

Ukrainian athletes achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event): [5] [6]

Key
Track & road events
Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ihor Bodrov 200 m 20.867did not advance
Serhiy Smelyk 20.664did not advance
Vitaliy Butrym 400 m 45.924did not advance
Ihor Olefirenko Marathon 2:15:3630
Ihor Russ 2:18:1948
Oleksandr Sitkovskyy 2:14:2420
Ruslan Dmytrenko 20 km walk 1:21:4016
Ihor Hlavan 1:23:3231
Nazar Kovalenko 1:24:4040
Ivan Banzeruk 50 km walk 4:11:5139
Serhiy Budza 3:53:2218
Ihor Hlavan DNF
Women
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Nataliya Pohrebnyak 100 m Bye11.303 q11.327did not advance
Olesya Povh Bye11.393 q11.298did not advance
Khrystyna Stuy Bye11.577did not advance
Yelyzaveta Bryzhina 200 m 23.285did not advance
Nataliya Pohrebnyak 22.642 Q22.815did not advance
Nataliya Strohova 23.697did not advance
Olha Bibik 400 m 52.335did not advance
Yuliya Olishevska 52.454did not advance
Olha Zemlyak 51.402 Q50.753 q51.247
Nataliya Lupu 800 m 1:59.912 Q2:02.108did not advance
Olha Lyakhova 2:03.026did not advance
Nataliya Pryshchepa 1:59.803 q1:59.954did not advance
Hanna Platitsyna 100 m hurdles 13.127did not advance
Oksana Shkurat 13.227did not advance
Olena Yanovska 13.327did not advance
Olena Kolesnichenko 400 m hurdles 56.613 Q56.778did not advance
Hanna Titimets 56.243 Q55.274did not advance
Viktoriya Tkachuk 56.142 Q56.878did not advance
Mariya Shatalova 3000 m steeplechase 9:30.8916did not advance
Yelyzaveta Bryzhina
Nataliya Pohrebnyak
Olesya Povh
Mariya Ryemyen
Nataliya Strohova
Khrystyna Stuy
4 × 100 m relay 42.493 Q42.366
Olha Bibik
Alina Lohvynenko
Olha Lyakhova
Tetyana Melnyk
Yuliya Olishevska
Olha Zemlyak
4 × 400 m relay 3:24.542 Q3:26.645
Olha Kotovska Marathon 2:34.5733
Samunnati Lehonkova 2:46.0887
Svitlana Stanko 2:44.2666
Nadiya Borovska 20 km walk 1:33:0119
Inna Kashyna 1:33:1521
Valentyna Myronchuk 1:38:2046
Field events
Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Bohdan Bondarenko High jump 2.29=1 q2.33Bronze medal icon.svg
Andriy Protsenko 2.29=7 q2.33=4
Dmytro Yakovenko 2.2620did not advance
Mykyta Nesterenko Discus throw 60.3123did not advance
Oleksiy Semenov 55.3532did not advance
Dmytro Kosynskyy Javelin throw 83.238 Q83.955
Yevhen Vynohradov Hammer throw 73.9511 q74.1111
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Maryna Bekh Long jump 6.5510 qNM
Anna Kornuta 6.3719did not advance
Anna Lunyova 6.1531did not advance
Olha Saladuha Triple jump 13.9718did not advance
Ruslana Tsykhotska 13.6326did not advance
Iryna Herashchenko High jump 1.9413 Q1.93=10
Yuliya Levchenko 1.9219did not advance
Oksana Okuneva 1.8922did not advance
Maryna Kylypko Pole vault 4.5514did not advance
Olha Holodna Shot put 16.8327did not advance
Halyna Obleshchuk 15.8134did not advance
Natalia Semenova Discus throw 58.4115did not advance
Kateryna Derun Javelin throw 60.0217did not advance
Hanna Hatsko 58.9019did not advance
Iryna Klymets Hammer throw 62.7528did not advance
Iryna Novozhylova 66.7022did not advance
Nataliya Zolotukhina 56.9631did not advance
Combined events – Men's decathlon
AthleteEvent 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m FinalRank
Oleksiy Kasyanov Result10.787.5414.502.0148.5614.34NMDNSDNF
Points91094575981388293100
Combined events – Women's heptathlon
AthleteEvent 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 mFinalRank
Alina Fyodorova Result14.101.8014.3825.446.0035.44DNF503828
Points9649788208478505800
Hanna Kasyanova Result13.661.7713.2524.605.8839.102:16.58595125
Points1027941744924813631871

Badminton

Ukraine qualified two badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament. Artem Pochtarev and Marija Ulitina were selected among the top 34 individual shuttlers each in the men's and women's singles based on the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016. [7]

AthleteEventGroup StageEliminationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Artem Pochtarev Men's singles Flag of South Korea.svg  Son W-h  (KOR)
L 9–21, 15–21
Flag of South Africa.svg  Maliekal  (RSA)
L 18–21, 19–21
3did not advance
Marija Ulitina Women's singles Flag of India.svg  Nehwal  (IND)
W 21–18, 21–19
Flag of Brazil.svg  Vicente  (BRA)
W 21–13, 21–13
1 QFlag of Thailand.svg  Buranaprasertsuk  (THA)
L 14–21, 16–21
did not advance

Boxing

Ukraine entered five boxers to compete in each of the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. With the top seed Nicola Adams of Great Britain advancing to the semifinals at the World Championships, Tetyana Kob earned an Olympic spot as a result of her third-place finish at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament in Samsun, Turkey. [8]

On June 16, 2016, Dmytro Mytrofanov received a spare Olympic berth as the next highest-ranked boxer, not yet qualified, in the middleweight division of the AIBA Pro Boxing Rankings, after Turkey's Adem Kılıççı was suspended for failing the re-tested doping sample on steroids from London 2012. [9]

Bantamweight boxer Mykola Butsenko secured an additional Olympic spot with his quarterfinal triumph at the 2016 AIBA World Qualifying Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan, while Volodymyr Matviichuk and Denys Solonenko rounded out the Ukrainian roster at the 2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier in Vargas, Venezuela. [10] [11]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mykola Butsenko Men's bantamweight Flag of Morocco.svg  Hamout  (MAR)
L 0–3
did not advance
Volodymyr Matviichuk Men's light welterweight Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Sotomayor  (AZE)
L 0–3
did not advance
Dmytro Mytrofanov Men's middleweight Flag of France.svg  Assomo  (FRA)
L 0–3
did not advance
Denys Solonenko Men's light heavyweight Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mammadov  (AZE)
L 0–3
did not advance
Tetyana Kob Women's flyweight Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Petrova  (BUL)
W 2–1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Adams  (GBR)
L 0–3
did not advance

Canoeing

Slalom

Ukraine qualified one canoeist in the women's K-1 class by obtaining a top finish at the 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships in Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia. [12]

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRank
Viktoriia Us Women's K-1 109.7710109.9213109.7715 Q1:51.1212did not advance

Sprint

Ukrainian canoeists qualified a total of three boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. [13]

Eight sprint canoeists (four per gender) were selected to the Ukrainian roster for the Games, with Iurii Cheban looking to defend his Olympic title in the men's C-1 200 metres. [14]

Men
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Pavlo Altukhov C-1 1000 m 4:19.3614 Q3:58.5742 FA4:01.5874
Iurii Cheban C-1 200 m 41.2203 Q40.5903 FA39.279 OBGold medal icon.svg
Dmytro Ianchuk
Taras Mishchuk
C-2 1000 m 3:35.2842 Q3:38.3841 FA3:45.99Bronze medal icon.svg
Women
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mariya Povkh K-1 500 m 1:54.2473 Q2:00.7146did not advance
Inna Hryshchun
Anastasiia Todorova
K-2 500 m 1:43.9673 Q1:43.3632 FA1:45.8684
Svitlana Akhadova
Inna Hryshchun
Mariya Povkh
Anastasiia Todorova
K-4 500 m 1:31.7272 Q1:35.5122 FA1:16.9254

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

Road

Ukrainian riders qualified for the following quota places in the men's and women's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 15 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI Europe Tour (for men) and top 22 in the 2016 UCI World Ranking (for women). [15] [16]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Andriy Hrivko Men's road race 6:23:2341
Men's time trial 1:16:33.2418
Denys Kostyuk Men's road race did not finish
Andriy Khripta did not finish
Hanna Solovey Women's road race 4:01:0236
Women's time trial 48:03.3520

Track

Following the completion of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Ukraine entered one rider to compete only in the Olympics, by virtue of her final individual UCI Olympic ranking in that event.

Keirin
AthleteEvent1st RoundRepechage2nd RoundFinal
RankRankRankRank
Lyubov Basova Women's keirin RELR1 Q3 Q5

Mountain biking

Ukrainian mountain bikers qualified for two women's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's eighth-place finish in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of May 25, 2016.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Yana Belomoyna Women's cross-country 1:33:289
Iryna Popova 1:41:2930

Diving

Ukrainian divers qualified for the following individual spots and synchronized teams at the Olympics through the 2015 FINA World Championships and the 2016 FINA World Cup series. [17]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Illya Kvasha 3 m springboard 398.2015 Q430.058 Q475.106
Maksym Dolhov
Oleksandr Horshkovozov
10 m synchronized platform 421.986
Women
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Olena Fedorova 3 m springboard 318.1010 Q321.008 Q304.8011
Anastasiia Nedobiga 309.5012 Q290.1518did not advance
Hanna Krasnoshlyk 10 m platform 300.8014 Q295.4516did not advance
Yulia Prokopchuk 297.9515 Q300.6514did not advance

Equestrian

Ukraine fielded a squad of four jumping riders into the Olympic equestrian competition by virtue of a top national finish from Central & Eastern Europe at the FEI qualification event in Šamorín, Slovakia. One dressage rider was added to the squad by virtue of a top six finish outside the group selection in the individual FEI Olympic Rankings. [18]

Dressage

AthleteHorseEventGrand PrixGrand Prix SpecialGrand Prix FreestyleOverall
ScoreRankScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRank
Inna Logutenkova Don Gregorius Individual 68.94341did not advance

Jumping

AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalTotal
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round ARound B
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Ulrich Kirchhoff Prince de la Mare Individual 4=27 Q48=30 Q172543did not advance
Cassio Rivetti Fine Fleur du Marais47 #=68 TODSQdid not advance
Ferenc Szentirmai Chadino47=68 TO9TOdid not advance
René Tebbel Zipper0=1 Q11=12 Q236 Q1=14 Q5619619
Ulrich Kirchhoff
Cassio Rivetti
Ferenc Szentirmai
René Tebbel
See above Team 511514=13did not advance14=13

"TO" indicates that the rider only qualified for the team competition. "#" indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Fencing

Ukrainian fencers qualified a full squad each in the men's team épée and women's team sabre by virtue of their top 4 national finish in the FIE Olympic Team Rankings, while the women's épée team claimed the spot as the highest ranking team from Europe outside the world's top four. [19] Meanwhile, sabre fencer Andriy Yahodka claimed his Olympic spot by finishing among the top four individuals at the European Zonal Qualifier in Prague, Czech Republic.

The full Ukrainian fencing team, led by London 2012 épée champion Yana Shemyakina and sabre bronze medalist Olha Kharlan, was named on July 5, 2016. [20] Olha Leleiko received a spare berth freed up by Israel to compete in the women's foil as the next highest-ranked fencer, not yet qualified, at the European Zonal Qualifier in Prague, before she was added to the nation's fencing team on July 25, 2016. [21]

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Anatoliy Herey Épée ByeFlag of Switzerland.svg  Kauter  (SUI)
L 9–15
did not advance
Dmytro Karyuchenko Flag of Colombia.svg  Rodríguez  (COL)
L 7–15
did not advance
Bohdan Nikishyn ByeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiao Yl  (CHN)
W 15–11
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Steffen  (SUI)
L 14–15
did not advance
Anatoliy Herey
Dmytro Karyuchenko
Maksym Khvorost
Bohdan Nikishyn
Team épée ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)
W 45–32
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
L 33–45
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)
L 37–39
4
Andriy Yahodka Sabre Flag of Iran.svg  Abedini  (IRI)
L 9–15
did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Olena Kryvytska Épée ByeFlag of South Korea.svg  Shin A-l  (KOR)
W 15–14
Flag of France.svg  Rembi  (FRA)
L 7–9
did not advance
Kseniya Pantelyeyeva ByeFlag of Estonia.svg  Embrich  (EST)
L 3–15
did not advance
Yana Shemyakina ByeFlag of the United States.svg  Hurley  (USA)
W 14–13
Flag of Japan.svg  Nakano  (JPN)
L 8–11
did not advance
Olena Kryvytska
Kseniya Pantelyeyeva
Anfisa Pochkalova
Yana Shemyakina
Team épée Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)
W 45–32
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)
L 42–34
Classification semi-final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
L 34–45
7th place match
Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
L 38–45
8
Olha Leleiko Foil ByeFlag of France.svg  Guyart  (FRA)
L 9–15
did not advance
Olha Kharlan Sabre ByeFlag of Mexico.svg  González  (MEX)
W 15–8
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Komashchuk  (UKR)
W 15–8
Flag of Italy.svg  Gulotta  (ITA)
W 15–4
Flag of Russia.svg  Egorian  (RUS)
L 9–15
Flag of France.svg  Brunet  (FRA)
W 15–10
Bronze medal icon.svg
Alina Komashchuk ByeFlag of Italy.svg  Gregorio  (ITA)
W 15–14
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kharlan  (UKR)
L 8–15
did not advance
Olena Kravatska ByeFlag of the United States.svg  Muhammad  (USA)
L 13–15
did not advance
Olha Kharlan
Alina Komashchuk
Olena Kravatska
Olena Voronina
Team sabre Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
W 45-40
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
W 45-42
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)
L 30-45
Silver medal icon.svg

Gymnastics

Artistic

Ukraine fielded a full team of six artistic gymnasts (five men and one woman) into the Olympic competition. The men's squad claimed one of the remaining four spots in the team all-around, while Angelina Kysla accepted the Olympic berth as a lone Ukrainian female gymnast in the apparatus and individual all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro. [22] [23]

Men
Team
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Vladyslav Hryko Team 13.66613.76613.70014.50013.66613.16612.66613.86614.24114.66613.700
Igor Radivilov 13.66615.308 Q15.433 Q13.50014.60015.43315.33313.300
Maksym Semiankiv 14.20013.70013.66613.63313.30014.56683.06539DNSDNSDNS
Andriy Sienichkin 14.53314.40012.76615.33314.441
Oleg Verniaiev 14.83315.566 Q15.20015.066 Q16.166 Q15.133 Q91.9641 Q15.63315.900
Total42.69943.86544.20844.84943.96643.365263.0027 Q27.76643.63229.29944.01530.36627.000202.0788
Individual finals
AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB
Igor Radivilov Rings 15.46615.4665
Vault 15.03315.0338
Oleg Verniaiev All-around 15.03315.53315.30015.50016.10014.80092.266Silver medal icon.svg
Pommel horse 12.40012.4008
Vault 15.31615.3165
Parallel bars 16.04116.041Gold medal icon.svg
Horizontal bar 13.36613.3668
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Angelina Kysla Uneven bars 12.53312.53368did not advance
Balance beam 12.66612.66669did not advance
Floor 13.06613.06656did not advance

Rhythmic

Ukraine qualified a squad of rhythmic gymnasts for the individual and group all-around by finishing in the top 15 (for individual) and top 10 (for group) at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. [24]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
HoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRank
Hanna Rizatdinova Individual 18.40018.56618.46618.50073.9323 Q18.20018.45018.45018.48373.583Bronze medal icon.svg
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
5 ribbons3 clubs
2 hoops
TotalRank5 ribbons3 clubs
2 hoops
TotalRank
Olena Dmytrash
Yevgeniya Gomon
Oleksandra Gridasova
Valeriia Gudym
Anastasiya Voznyak
Team 16.95016.86633.8168 Q16.86617.41634.2827

Trampoline

Ukraine qualified one gymnast in the women's trampoline by virtue of a top six finish at the 2016 Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro. [25]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Nataliia Moskvina Women's 63.30016did not advance

Judo

Ukraine qualified a total of seven judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Six of them (three per gender), highlighted by London 2012 Olympians Georgii Zantaraia and Artem Bloshenko, were ranked among the top 14 eligible judokas for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Quedjau Nhabali at men's middleweight (70 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the European region, as the highest-ranked Ukrainian judoka outside of direct qualifying position. [26] The judo team was named to the Olympic roster on June 1, 2016. [27]

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Georgii Zantaraia −66 kg ByeFlag of Portugal.svg  Oleinic  (POR)
L 000–001
did not advance
Quedjau Nhabali −90 kg ByeFlag of Cuba.svg  González  (CUB)
L 000–101
did not advance
Artem Bloshenko −100 kg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Kurbonov  (UZB)
W 100–000
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Shah  (PAK)
W 100–000
Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho G-h  (KOR)
W 100–000
Flag of Germany.svg  Frey  (GER)
W 011–000
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gasimov  (AZE)
L 000–100
ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Haga  (JPN)
L 000–100
5
Iakiv Khammo +100 kg Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Sidibe  (BUR)
W 100–000
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Krakovetskii  (KGZ)
L 000–111
did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Maryna Cherniak −48 kg Flag of Israel.svg  Rishony  (ISR)
W 100–000
Flag of Hungary.svg  Csernoviczki  (HUN)
L 000–003
did not advance
Viktoriya Turks −78 kg ByeFlag of Slovenia.svg  Velenšek  (SLO)
L 000–001
did not advance
Svitlana Iaromka +78 kg ByeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Savelkouls  (NED)
L 000–101
did not advance

Modern pentathlon

Ukrainian athletes qualified for the following spots to compete in modern pentathlon. Andriy Fedechko and 2012 Olympian Pavlo Tymoshchenko secured a selection in the men's event by filling in two out of the three Olympic quota places at the 2015 World Championships, while Anastasiya Spas added a spot in the women's event to the roster through the European Championships. [28]

AthleteEventFencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total pointsFinal rank
RRBRRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP Points
Andriy Fedechko Men's 16–192241982:05.6325324252427511:47.6826593139026
Pavlo Tymoshchenko 21–14162272:05.5924324141628611:05.7456351472Silver medal icon.svg
Anastasiya Spas Women's 16–190241962:14.5411297793022115:16.8236384109830

Rowing

Ukraine qualified two boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta. One rowing crew confirmed an Olympic place for their boat in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2015 FISA World Championships in Lac d'Aiguebelette, France, while the rowers competing in the women's quadruple sculls were added to the Ukrainian roster with their top two finish at the 2016 European & Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Eight rowers (four per gender) were selected to the Ukrainian roster for the Games, with Anastasiya Kozhenkova looking to defend the Olympic title with the women's quadruple sculls crew (Buryak, Nimchenko, & Verkhogliad). [29]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ivan Dovgodko
Dmytro Mikhay
Artem Morozov
Oleksandr Nadtoka
Men's quadruple sculls 5:52.902 FABye6:16.306
Olena Buryak
Anastasiya Kozhenkova
Ievgeniia Nimchenko
Daryna Verkhohliad
Women's quadruple sculls 6:35.481 FABye6:56.094

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Ukrainian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the individual fleet World Championships, and European qualifying regattas. [30] [31]

AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112M*
Oleksandr Tugaryev Men's RS:X 22313311DNF12131630203013EL22523
Pavlo Matsuyev
Borys Shvets
Men's 470 16132124251725242519EL18425

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Ukrainian shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016. [32]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Roman Bondaruk 25 m rapid fire pistol 57911did not advance
Pavlo Korostylov 10 m air pistol 57235did not advance
25 m rapid fire pistol 57416did not advance
Serhiy Kulish 10 m air rifle 327.04 Q204.6Silver medal icon.svg
50 m rifle prone 620.532did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 117114did not advance
Mykola Milchev Skeet 1224 Q153 q144
Oleh Omelchuk 10 m air pistol 57714did not advance
50 m pistol 55021did not advance
Oleh Tsarkov 10 m air rifle 626.25 Q79.78
50 m rifle prone 623.112did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 117210did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Natallia Kalnysh 10 m air rifle 415.89did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 57721did not advance
Olena Kostevych 10 m air pistol 37828did not advance
25 m pistol 57522did not advance

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

Ukrainian swimmers achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): [33] [34]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Serhiy Frolov 1500 m freestyle 15:04.6117did not advance
Andriy Hovorov 50 m freestyle 21.49 NR 1 Q21.46 NR 2 Q21.745
Liubomyr Lemeshko 100 m butterfly 52.5123did not advance
Dmytro Oseledets 200 m breaststroke 2:15.1937did not advance
Mykhailo Romanchuk 1500 m freestyle 15:01.3515did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Darya Stepanyuk 50 m freestyle 25.6742did not advance
100 m butterfly 1:00.8133did not advance
Daryna Zevina 200 m backstroke 2:08.888 Q2:09.079did not advance

Synchronized swimming

For the first time in Olympic history, Ukraine fielded a squad of nine synchronized swimmers to compete in both the women's team and duet routine by virtue of their first-place finish at the FINA Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro. [35]

AthleteEventTechnical routineFree routine (preliminary)Free routine (final)
PointsRankPointsTotal (technical + free)RankPointsTotal (technical + free)Rank
Lolita Ananasova
Anna Voloshyna
Duet 93.1358393.5333186.66914 Q94.0000187.13584
Lolita Ananasova
Olena Grechykhina
Oleksandra Sabada
Kateryna Sadurska
Anastasiya Savchuk
Kseniya Sydorenko
Anna Voloshyna
Daria Iushko
Olha Zolotarova
Team 93.4413495.1667188.60804

Table tennis

Ukraine entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. 2008 Olympian and 2015 European Games bronze medalist Kou Lei secured one of the remaining Olympic spots in the men's singles by winning the repechage play-off match at the European Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden. [36]

Two-time Olympian Tetyana Bilenko was automatically selected among the top 22 eligible players to confirm her third Olympic appearance in the women's singles. Margaryta Pesotska was originally granted an invitation from ITTF to compete in the same event as one of the next seven highest-ranked eligible players, not yet qualified, on the Olympic Ranking List, but later withdrew from the Games due to injury. [37]

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kou Lei Men's singles ByeFlag of Egypt.svg  O Assar  (EGY)
W 4–3
Flag of France.svg  Gauzy  (FRA)
W 4–1
Flag of Portugal.svg  Freitas  (POR)
L 0–4
did not advance
Tetyana Bilenko Women's singles ByeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Vacenovská  (CZE)
W 4–0
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Lee H C  (HKG)
L 1–4
did not advance

Tennis

Ukraine entered seven tennis players (three men and four women) into the Olympic tournament. Rookies Illya Marchenko (world no. 73), Elina Svitolina (world no. 19), and Lesia Tsurenko (world no. 44) qualified directly among the top 56 eligible players in their respective singles events based on the ATP and WTA World Rankings as of June 6, 2016.

Having been directly entered to the singles, Marchenko and Svitolina also opted to play with their partners Denys Molchanov and Olga Savchuk, respectively, in the doubles tournament, while sisters Lyudmyla and Nadiia Kichenok claimed one of eight ITF Olympic women's doubles places, as Ukraine's top-ranked tennis pair outside of direct qualifying position. [38] [39]

Lesia Tsurenko withdrew from the Games before the opening match due to health reasons. [40]

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Illya Marchenko Singles Flag of Italy.svg  Seppi  (ITA)
L 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(6–8)
did not advance
Illya Marchenko
Denys Molchanov
Doubles Flag of Italy.svg  Fognini /
Seppi  (ITA)
L 4–6, 3–6
did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Elina Svitolina Singles Flag of Germany.svg  Petkovic  (GER)
W 2–6, 6–1, 6–3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Watson  (GBR)
W 6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Flag of the United States.svg  S Williams  (USA)
W 6–4, 6–3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Kvitová  (CZE)
L 2–6, 0–6
did not advance
Lesia Tsurenko Withdrew on 6 August due to health reasons
Lyudmyla Kichenok
Nadiia Kichenok
Doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Yf /
Zheng Ss  (CHN)
L 0–6, 3–6
did not advance
Olga Savchuk
Elina Svitolina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Hlaváčková /
Hradecká  (CZE)
L 6–7(1–7), 6–1, 4–6
did not advance

Triathlon

Ukraine entered two triathletes to compete at the Games. Two-time Olympian Yuliya Yelistratova was ranked among the top 40 eligible triathletes in the women's event, while Ivan Ivanov received a spare berth freed up by one of the Germans to compete in the men's event as the next highest-ranked eligible triathlete, not yet qualified, in the ITU Olympic Qualification List as of May 15, 2016. [41] [42]

AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total TimeRank
Ivan Ivanov Men's 18:580:511:00:260:4335:021:56.0049
Yuliya Yelistratova Women's 20:050:551:05:570:3935:512:03:2738

Weightlifting

Ukrainian weightlifters qualified four men's and four women's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. The team had to allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.

On 2 August 2016, Roman Zaitsev withdrew from the Games due to injury. Instead, Ihor Shymechko took over the vacant spot to compete in the men's super heavyweight division (+105 kg). [43]

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Oleksandr Pielieshenko −85 kg 175421053855
Dmytro Chumak −94 kg 174621363876
Volodymyr Hoza 170920593759
Ihor Shymechko +105 kg 170221951936519
Women
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Iulia Paratova −48 kg 8449591798
Veronika Ivasiuk −58 kg 9091031519313
Iryna Dekha −75 kg 114413382475
Anastasiya Lysenko +75 kg 117=91461026310

Wrestling

Ukraine qualified a total of nine wrestlers for each of the following weight classes into the Olympic competition. Five of them finished among the top six to book Olympic spots in the men's freestyle (97 kg), men's Greco-Roman (85, 98, & 130 kg), and women's freestyle (63 kg) at the 2015 World Championships, while two more Olympic berths were awarded to Ukrainian wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament. [44] [45]

Three further wrestlers claimed the remaining Olympic slots to round out the Ukrainian roster at the final meet of the World Qualification Tournament in Istanbul.

On May 11, 2016, United World Wrestling (UWW) decided to revoke two Olympic licenses from Ukraine in men's freestyle 66 kg and women's freestyle 58 kg, respectively, due to doping violations at the European Qualification Tournament, but these licenses were redistributed back two months later. [46] [47]

Key:
Men's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Andriy Kviatkovskyi −65 kg ByeFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Asgarov  (AZE)
L 2–12 SP
did not advanceByeFlag of the United States.svg  Molinaro  (USA)
L 5–8 PP
Did not advance13
Valeriy Andriytsev −97 kg ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Boltukayev  (RUS)
W 8–5 PP
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Musaev  (KGZ)
W 5–2 PP
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Gazyumov  (AZE)
L 0–11 ST
ByeFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ibragimov  (UZB)
L 4–6 PP
5
Alen Zasyeyev −125 kg Flag of Russia.svg  Makhov  (RUS)
W 2–2 PP
Flag of Georgia.svg  Petriashvili  (GEO)
L 6–11 PP
did not advance10
Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zhan Beleniuk −85 kg ByeFlag of Egypt.svg  Othman  (EGY)
W 9–0 ST
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bayryakov  (BUL)
W 10–1 SP
Flag of Belarus.svg  Hamzatau  (BLR)
W 6–0 PO
ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Chakvetadze  (RUS)
L 2–9 PP
Silver medal icon.svg
Dimitriy Timchenko −98 kg Flag of Hungary.svg  Kiss  (HUN)
L 0–3 PP
did not advance15
Oleksandr Chernetskyi −130 kg Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed  (EGY)
W 9–0 ST
Flag of Georgia.svg  Kajaia  (GEO)
L 1–2 VT
did not advance9
Women's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yuliya Khavaldzhy −53 kg Flag of the United States.svg  Maroulis  (USA)
L 1–12 SP
did not advanceFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xc  (CHN)
L 1–11 SP
did not advance11
Oksana Herhel −58 kg ByeFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ratkevich  (AZE)
L 5–7 PP
did not advance13
Yuliya Tkach −63 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lappage  (CAN)
W 2–0 VB
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu R  (CHN)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance9
Alina Stadnyk −69 kg Flag of Japan.svg  Dosho  (JPN)
L 2–10 PP
did not advanceFlag of Turkey.svg  Tosun  (TUR)
L 4–7 PP
did not advance11
Alla Cherkasova −75 kg Flag of Turkey.svg  Adar  (TUR)
L 10–12 PP
did not advance11

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