Ukraine at the 2009 World Games

Ukraine competed at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei, from 16 to 26 July 2009. Ukraine has qualified the national beach handball team for the women's tournament. Ukrainian athletes competed also in acrobatic gymnastics, bodybuilding, dancesport, dragon boat, finswimming, ju-jitsu, powerlifting, rhythmic gymnastics, sport climbing, sumo, trampoline gymnastics, tug of war, and water skiing.[1]

Ukraine at the
World Games 2009
IOC codeUKR
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Ukraine
in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei
16 July 2009 – 26 July 2009
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
9
Silver
12
Bronze
10
Total
31
World Games appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Main programme

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Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Mykola Cherbak
Serhiy Popov
Acrobatic gymnastics Men's pairs
  Gold Alevtyna Tytarenko Bodybuilding Women's fitness
  Gold Ihor Soroka Finswimming Men's 50 m apnoea
  Gold Viktor Panov
Dmytro Shekera
Ihor Soroka
Dmytro Sydorenko
Finswimming Men's 4 x 100 m surface relay
  Gold Serhiy Pevnev Powerlifting Men's heavyweight
  Gold Larysa Soloviova Powerlifting Women's heavyweight
  Gold Iryna Yavorska Powerlifting Women's super heavyweight
  Gold Alina Boykova Sumo Women's lightweight
  Gold Iuliia Domchevska
Olena Movchan
Trampoline gymnastics Women's synchro
  Silver Viacheslav Makohon Bodybuilding Men's 70 kg
  Silver Dmytro Sydorenko Finswimming Men's 100 m surface
  Silver Arkadiy Shalokha Powerlifting Men's lightweight
  Silver Andriy Naniev Powerlifting Men's middleweight
  Silver Oleksandr Shepel Powerlifting Men's super heavyweight
  Silver Tetyana Prymenchuk Powerlifting Women's middleweight
  Silver Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Rope
  Silver Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Ball
  Silver Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Ribbon
  Silver Maryna Pryshchepa Sumo Women's middleweight
  Silver Olha Davydko Sumo Women's heavyweight
  Silver Olha Davydko Sumo Women's openweight
  Bronze Andriy Bilozor
Denys Kriuchkov
Andrii Lytvak
Roman Urazbakiyev
Acrobatic gymnastics Men's groups
  Bronze Kateryna Kalyta
Yuliya Odintsova
Natalia Vinnyk
Acrobatic gymnastics Men's pairs
  Bronze Nataliia Dichkovska Bodybuilding Women's 55 kg
  Bronze Olha Shliakhovska Finswimming Women's 200 m surface
  Bronze Olha Shliakhovska Finswimming Women's 400 m surface
  Bronze Valeriy Karpov Powerlifting Men's super heavyweight
  Bronze Zhanna Ivanova Powerlifting Women's middleweight
  Bronze Maksym Styenkovyy Sport climbing Men's speed
  Bronze Kostiantyn Iermakov Sumo Men's middleweight
  Bronze Viktor Kyforenko Trampoline gymnastics Men's tumbling

Doping sanctions

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On 26 October 2009, the IWGA announced sanctions against the following Ukrainian competitors:[2]

  • Beila Balog, middleweight gold medalist, who tested positive twice on various anabolic steroids, diuretics and SERMs – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games;
  • Oleksandr Bilous, heavyweight gold medalist, who tested positive on various masking agents/diuretics and testosterone – disqualification of results at the 2009 World Games, forfeiture of medals and permanent lifetime suspension from The World Games.

References

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  1. ^ List of Ukrainian competitors at the 2009 World Games
  2. ^ "2009 Kaohsiung: Doping Violations". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2017-11-12.

External sources

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