Ukraine at the 1997 Summer Deaflympics

Sporting event delegation

Ukraine at the
1997 Summer Deaflympics

IOC code| UKR
NOC| Ukraine Deaf Sports Federation
Website| deafsport.org.ua (in Ukrainian)
in Copenhagen, Denmark
13 July 1997 (1997-07-13) – 26 July 1997 (1997-07-26)
Competitors| 70 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Deaflympics appearances

* 1924
* 1928
* 1931
* 1935
* 1939
* 1949
* 1953
* 1957
* 1961
* 1965
* 1969
* 1973
* 1977
* 1981
* 1985
* 1989
* 1993
* 1997
* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2021

Ukraine competed at the 1997 Summer Deaflympics in Copenhagen from 13 to 26 July 1997.[1] It was the nation's second consecutive appearance at the Summer Deaflympics in the post-Soviet era after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.[2]

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Gold | Hennadiy Holovkin | Athletics | Men's 400 metres hurdles
Gold | Tetiana Yakimchuk | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles
Gold | Sviatoslav Kovtun
Dmytro Diachenko
Hennadiy Holovkin
Oleksandr Khodakov | Athletics | Men's 4x400 metres relay
Gold | Svitlana Horodok
Iryna Kuznetsova
Tetiana Yakimchuk
Inna Zverynska | Athletics | Women's 4x400 metres relay
Gold | Ukrainian national men's deaflympic volleyball team

* Oleksandr Biloblotskyi
* Roman Budzinskyi
* Leonid Deineka
* Roman Heriy
* Vadym Iuriev
* Askold Koshkarov
* Andrii Lailo
* Dmytro Lazarevych
* Oleksandr Pominchuk
* Viktor Rozbytskyi

| Volleyball | Men's tournament
Silver | Hennadiy Holovkin | Athletics | Men's 400 metres
Silver | Inna Zverynska | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles
Silver | Tetiana Yakimchuk | Athletics | Women's 400 metres
Silver | Oleksandr Sankin | Orienteering | Men's sprint distance
Silver | Oleksandr Sankin
Oleksandr Iuryk
Oleh Lavruk | Orienteering | Men's relay
Silver | Ganna Lytvynenko | Swimming | Women's 100 metres freestyle
Silver | Mykola Zakladnyi
Nataliya Bozhko | Table tennis | Mixed doubles
Silver | Ukrainian national women's deaflympic volleyball team

* Tamara Belenkova
* Natalia Buriak
* Lilia Chkhun
* Inna Dergunova
* Olena Evstratova
* Halyna Nemialkovska
* Natalia Nikolaieva
* Larysa Sinchuk
* Yuliya Soliaryk
* Lilia Tiaka

| Volleyball | Women's tournament
Silver | Georgiy Koiev | Wrestling | Men's freestyle -54 kg
Silver | Ruslan Bielavskyi | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 85-97 kg
Bronze | Andrii Benteha | Athletics | Men's 400 metres
Bronze | Andrii Benteha
Dmytro Diachenko
Hennadiy Holovkin
Oleksandr Khodakov | Athletics | Men's 4x100 metres relay
Bronze | Svitlana Horodok
Iryna Kuznetsova
Tetiana Yakimchuk
Inna Zverynska | Athletics | Women's 4x100 metres relay
Bronze | Oleksandr Sankin | Orienteering | Men's long distance
Bronze | Volodymyr Stepanov | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 76-85 kg

## References

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1. ^ "Games |1997 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
2. ^ "УКРАЇНА НА ДЕФЛІМПІЙСЬКИХ ІГРАХ: З НАДІЄЮ НА АБСОЛЮТНИЙ УСПІХ?". kamp-sport.com (in Ukrainian). 1 May 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2024.

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Ukraine at the Summer Deaflympics

* 1924
* 1928
* 1931
* 1935
* 1939
* 1949
* 1953
* 1957
* 1961
* 1965
* 1969
* 1973
* 1977
* 1981
* 1985
* 1989
* 1993
* 1997
* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2021

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