| Ukraine at the 2019 Military World Games | |
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| IOC code | UKR |
| in Wuhan, China 18 October 2019 – 27 October 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
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Ukraine competed at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China from 18 to 27 October 2019. According to the official results athletes representing Ukraine won five gold medals, 13 silver medals and 15 bronze medals; instead, the medal count appears to be 32 rather than 33 (see below). The country finished in 10th place in the medal table.
| Medals by sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total |
| Athletics | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Fencing | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Judo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Military pentathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Swimming | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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