Ukraine at the Olympics
| Ukraine at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | UKR |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Ukraine |
| Website | www |
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| Winter appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Austria (1896–1912) Hungary (1896–1912) Czechoslovakia (1920–1936) Poland (1924–1936) Romania (1924–1936) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Ukraine sent athletes to the Olympic Games for the first time as an independent nation in 1994. It has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.
Before 1994, Ukrainian athletes were a part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. After the Soviet Union ended, Ukraine was part of the Unified Team in 1992.
Ukraine has won a total of 116 medals at the Summer Games and five at the Winter Games. Gymnastics has been the nation's best sport.
The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine was created in 1990. It was accepted by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.
Medal tables
[change | change source]Medals by Summer Games
[change | change source]| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Atlanta | 9 | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 2000 Sydney | 3 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 2004 Athens | 9 | 5 | 9 | 23 |
| 2008 Beijing | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 |
| 2012 London | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 55 | 116 |
Medals by Winter Games
[change | change source]| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Lillehammer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 Nagano | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 Salt Lake City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Turin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 Vancouver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Medals by summer sport
[change | change source]| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnastics | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| Boxing | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Shooting | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| Athletics | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 |
| Weightlifting | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Canoeing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Fencing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Sailing | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Rowing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cycling | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Diving | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Handball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Modern pentathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 55 | 116 |
Medals by winter sport
[change | change source]| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Biathlon | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Flag Bearers
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[change | change source]References
[change | change source]Other websites
[change | change source]- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- "National Olympic Committee of Ukraine". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- Ukraine profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-10-29 at the Wayback Machine