Pavlo Tymoshchenko

Pavlo Yuriyovych Tymoshchenko (Ukrainian: Павло Юрійович Тимощенко; born 13 October 1986) is a Ukrainian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics,[2][3] and won the silver medal in 2016.

Pavlo Tymoshchenko
Tymoshchenko at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full namePavlo Yuriyovych Tymoshchenko
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1986-10-13) 13 October 1986
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryUkraine
SportModern pentathlon
ClubDynamo Kyiv
Coached byIurii Tymoshchenko
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Berlin Individual
Silver medal – second place 2008 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Chengdu Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Moscow Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kaoshiung Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place2018 Mexico CityIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2018 Mexico CityTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Drzonków Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Szekesfehervar Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Szekesfehervar Team

Tymoshchenko took up modern pentathlon following his father, a former pentathlete. His favorite events are fencing and riding. He works as a police officer.[4]

References
  1. Pavlo Tymoshchenko Archived 23 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pavlo Tymoshchenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  3. "Pavlo Tymoshchenko". London 2012. Archived from the original on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  4. Pavlo Tymoshchenko. nbcolympics.com
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