Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Ukraine competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 33 competitors in 9 sports. Oleksandr Abramenko won the only medal for the country, a gold in men's aerials freestyle skiing, earning Ukraine the 21st place in the overall medal table.
| Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | UKR |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Ukraine |
| Website | www |
| in Pyeongchang, South Korea 9–25 February 2018 | |
| Competitors | 33 (17 men and 16 women) in 9 sports |
| Flag bearers | Olena Pidhrushna (opening)[1] Oleksandr Abramenko (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Czechoslovakia (1924–1936) Poland (1924–1936) Romania (1924–1936) Soviet Union (1956–1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Oleksandr Abramenko | Freestyle skiing | Men's aerials | 18 February |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Biathlon | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Cross-country | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Freestyle skiing | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Luge | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Nordic combined | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Skeleton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Snowboarding | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 16 | 33 |
Alpine skiing
Ukraine has qualified at least one male and one female athlete for alpine skiing. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ivan Kovbasnyuk | Men's combined | 1:24.21 | 57 | DNF | |||
| Men's downhill | — | 1:48.57 | 49 | ||||
| Men's giant slalom | 1:20.41 | 70 | 1:17.26 | 51 | 2:37.67 | 57 | |
| Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Men's super-G | — | DNF | |||||
| Olha Knysh | Women's giant slalom | 1:20.51 | 53 | DNF | |||
| Women's slalom | 59.07 | 50 | 58.93 | 46 | 1:58.00 | 45 | |
| Women's super-G | — | 1:30.60 | 43 | ||||
Biathlon
Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Ukraine has qualified a team of 5 men and 6 women.[3][4] Olena Pidhrushna was selected for the team, but did not take part in the races.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmytro Pidruchnyi | Sprint | 24:27.5 | 0 (0+0) | 21 |
| Pursuit | 36:53.2 | 4 (1+0+2+1) | 34 | |
| Artem Pryma | Sprint | 25:14.9 | 2 (1+1) | 40 |
| Pursuit | 37:16.3 | 6 (1+1+2+2) | 38 | |
| Individual | 52:36.5 | 4 (1+2+0+1) | 46 | |
| Serhiy Semenov | Sprint | 25:24.9 | 1 (0+1) | 46 |
| Pursuit | 38:23.7 | 5 (1+0+2+2) | 49 | |
| Individual | 52:57.9 | 3 (1+0+1+1) | 53 | |
| Vladimir Semakov | Sprint | 26:31.7 | 3 (1+2) | 78 |
| Individual | 51:32.1 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | 31 | |
| Artem Tyshchenko | Individual | 51:15.2 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 29 |
| Dmytro Pidruchnyi Artem Pryma Vladimir Semakov Serhiy Semenov |
Team relay | 1:20:17.3 | 11 (0+11) | 9 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuliia Dzhima | Individual | 44:33.9 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 20 |
| Anastasiya Merkushyna | Sprint | 23:32.3 | 3 (2+1) | 55 |
| Pursuit | 35:30.4 | 5 (0+2+2+1) | 46 | |
| Individual | 48:42.0 | 6 (1+1+3+1) | 70 | |
| Valentyna Semerenko | Sprint | 23:20.9 | 3 (2+1) | 46 |
| Pursuit | DNS | |||
| Individual | 44:53.9 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 25 | |
| Mass start | 37:39.9 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 19 | |
| Vita Semerenko | Sprint | 22:00.7 | 1 (0+1) | 14 |
| Pursuit | 32:54.4 | 4 (2+1+1+0) | 18 | |
| Individual | 48:03.8 | 5 (0+3+1+1) | 63 | |
| Mass start | 38:25.3 | 3 (0+0+3+0) | 24 | |
| Iryna Varvynets | Sprint | 24:48.1 | 5 (1+4) | 73 |
| Iryna Varvynets Vita Semerenko Yuliia Dzhima Anastasiya Merkushyna |
Team relay | 1:13:44.8 | 10 (2+10) | 11 |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iryna Varvynets Yuliia Dzhima Dmytro Pidruchnyi Artem Pryma |
Team relay | 1:09:46.4 | 5 (0+5) | 7 |
Cross-country skiing
Four skiers will represent Ukraine in cross-country skiing.
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Oleksii Krasovskyi | Men's 15 km freestyle | — | 39:05.3 | +5:21.4 | 84 | |||
| Men's 30 km skiathlon | 44:36.7 | 59 | LAP | |||||
| Men's 50 km classical | — | 2:25:36.4 | +17:14.3 | 50 | ||||
| Andrii Orlyk | Men's 15 km freestyle | — | 39:11.3 | +5:27.4 | 86 | |||
| Maryna Antsybor | Women's 10 km freestyle | — | 28:18.7 | +3:18.2 | 46 | |||
| Women's 15 km skiathlon | 24:09.3 | 55 | 21:36.5 | 52 | 46:18.2 | +5:33.3 | 53 | |
| Tetyana Antypenko | Women's 10 km freestyle | — | 28:38.2 | +3:37.7 | 52 | |||
| Women's 15 km skiathlon | 23:32.3 | 45 | 21:24.0 | 49 | 45:31.2 | +4:46.3 | 45 | |
| Women's 30 km classical | — | 1:38:17.3 | +15:59.7 | 38 | ||||
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Oleksii Krasovskyi | Men's sprint | 3:33.40 | 70 | Did not advance | |||||
| Andrii Orlyk | 3:39.18 | 79 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Oleksii Krasovskyi Andrii Orlyk |
Men's team sprint | — | 17:32.50 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
| Maryna Antsybor | Women's sprint | 3:40.17 | 56 | Did not advance | |||||
| Tetyana Antypenko | 3:38.56 | 54 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Maryna Antsybor Tetyana Antypenko |
Women's team sprint | — | 17:44.04 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
Figure skating
Ukraine qualified an ice dancing team, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.[5] They additionally qualified one male and one female figure skater through the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy.[6] The team was announced on December 19, 2017.[7]
| Athlete | Event | SP / SD | FS / FD | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Yaroslav Paniot | Men's singles | 46.58 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Anna Khnychenkova | Ladies' singles | 47.59 | 29 | Did not advance | |||
| Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin | Ice dancing | 57.97 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
Freestyle skiing
Three skiers will represent Ukraine in freestyle skiing.
- Aerials
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 3 | |||||||
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Oleksandr Abramenko | Men's aerials | 123.01 | 9 | 123.08 | 4 Q | 125.67 | 3 Q | 125.79 | 4 Q | 128.51 | |
| Olga Polyuk | Women's aerials | 82.21 | 10 | 55.50 | 17 | Did not advance | |||||
- Moguls
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | ||
| Tetiana Petrova | Women's moguls | 36.69 | 39.54 | 46.19 | 29 | 37.62 | 17.46 | 23.07 | 20 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
Luge
Based on the results from the World during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Ukraine qualified 5 sleds.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Anton Dukach | Men's singles | 48.888 | 27 | 48.307 | 21 | 48.303 | 24 | Eliminated | 2:25.498 | 23 | |
| Andriy Mandziy | 1:02.935 | 40 | 48.473 | 25 | 47.981 | 19 | Eliminated | 2:39.389 | 40 | ||
| Oleksandr Obolonchyk Roman Zakharkiv |
Men's doubles | 48.316 | 20 | 47.401 | 20 | — | 1:35.717 | 20 | |||
| Olena Shkhumova | Women's singles | 46.950 | 19 | 46.844 | 19 | 47.751 | 26 | Eliminated | 2:21.545 | 21 | |
| Olena Stetskiv | 50.599 | 30 | 48.303 | 29 | 47.929 | 28 | Eliminated | 2:26.831 | 28 | ||
- Mixed team relay
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Olena Shkhumova Anton Dukach Oleksandr Obolonchyk Roman Zakharkiv |
Team relay | 51.503 | 13 | 49.135 | 9 | 50.365 | 13 | 2:31.003 | 13 |
Nordic combined
One skier will represent Ukraine in Nordic combined.
| Athlete | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Viktor Pasichnyk | Normal hill/10 km | 89.5 | 84.0 | 36 | 24:40.1 | 13 | 27:46.1 | 30 |
| Large hill/10 km | 126.0 | 108.2 | 21 | 24:36.6 | 33 | 26:39.6 | 23 | |
Skeleton
Ukraine qualified 1 sled, making its Olympic debut in the sport of skeleton.[9]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Vladyslav Heraskevych | Men's | 51.26 | 14 | 51.16 | 15 | 51.21 | 17 | 50.85 | 7 | 3:24.47 | 12 |
Snowboarding
One athlete will represent Ukraine in snowboarding.
- Parallel
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Rank | |||||
| Annamari Dancha | Women's giant slalom | 1:46.64 | 28 | Did not advance | |||||||
References
- "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "Men's Nation Cup Score" (PDF). www.docs.google.com/. International Biathlon Union (IBU). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "Women's Nation Cup Score" (PDF). www.docs.google.com/. International Biathlon Union (IBU). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "Figure Skating Quota places for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. 4 April 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "ISU communication 2119". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Визначено склад команди для участі у чемпіонаті Європи та зимовій Олімпіаді" [Squad named for the European Championships and the Winter Olympics] (in Ukrainian). Ukrainian Figure Skating Federation. 19 December 2017. Archived from the original on 20 December 2017.
- "Ranking list" (PDF). fil-luge.org. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- "Quota Allocation PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games 2018 - Men's Skeleton - IBSF 14 January 2018" (PDF). www.ibsf.org. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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