Ukraine_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics

Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation


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.

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Medalists

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

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Alpine skiing

Ukraine has qualified at least one male and one female athlete for alpine skiing. [2]

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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.

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Mixed
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Cross-country skiing

Four skiers will represent Ukraine in cross-country skiing.

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Sprint
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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]

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Freestyle skiing

Three skiers will represent Ukraine in freestyle skiing.

Aerials
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Moguls
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Luge

Based on the results from the World during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Ukraine qualified 5 sleds.[8]

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Mixed team relay
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Nordic combined

One skier will represent Ukraine in Nordic combined.

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Skeleton

Ukraine qualified 1 sled, making its Olympic debut in the sport of skeleton.[9]

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Snowboarding

One athlete will represent Ukraine in snowboarding.

Parallel
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References

  1. "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. "Men's Nation Cup Score" (PDF). www.docs.google.com/. International Biathlon Union (IBU). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. "Women's Nation Cup Score" (PDF). www.docs.google.com/. International Biathlon Union (IBU). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  5. "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.
  6. "ISU communication 2119". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  7. "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.
  8. "Ranking list" (PDF). fil-luge.org. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

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